KLYV

KLYV (105.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Top 40 (CHR) format branded as Y105, serving the Dubuque, Iowa, United States, area. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and licensed to Townsquare Media Dubuque License, LLC.[1]

KLYV

City	Dubuque, Iowa
Broadcast area	Dubuque, Iowa
Frequency	105.3 MHz
Branding	Y105
Slogan	Dubuque's Hit Music Station
Programming
Format	Top 40 (CHR)
Ownership
Owner	Townsquare Media (Townsquare Media Dubuque License, LLC)
Sister stations	KXGE, WDBQ-FM/AM, WJOD
History
First air date	September 1, 1965
Former call signs	KIWI
Technical information
Facility ID	12717
Class	C2
ERP	50,000 watts
HAAT	106 meters (348 ft)
Links
Webcast	Listen Live!
Website	y105music.com

On August 30, 2013, a deal was announced in which Cumulus Media would swap its stations in Dubuque (including KLYV) and Poughkeepsie, New York to Townsquare Media in exchange for Peak Broadcasting's Fresno, California stations. The deal was part of Cumulus' acquisition of Dial Global; Townsquare, Peak, and Dial Global were all controlled by Oaktree Capital Management.[2][3] The sale to Townsquare was completed on November 14, 2013.[4]

References

1. "KLYV Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
2. "Official: Cumulus Buys Dial Global, Spins Some Stations To Townsquare; Peak Stations Sold To Townsquare, Fresno Spun To Cumulus". All Access. August 30, 2013. Retrieved August 30, 2013.
3. "Cumulus Makes Dial Global And Townsquare Deals Official". RadioInsight. August 30, 2013. Retrieved August 30, 2013.
4. "Cumulus-Townsquare-Peak Deal Closes". All Access. November 15, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2013.

External links

• Y105 Official Website

• KLYV in the FCC's FM station database
• KLYV on Radio-Locator
• KLYV in Nielsen Audio's FM station database