The station filed an application with the FCC in July 1984 requesting a change in assigned frequency from 95.9 to 106.9 MHz and an increase in signal power from 3,000 watts to 43,200 watts.[8] The FCC issued a new construction permit authorizing the changes on September 4, 1984.[8] The station received a license to cover these changes on March 18, 1988.[9]
As part of an internal corporate reorganization, Wynne Broadcasting Company, Inc., filed an application in November 2003 to transfer the broadcast license for KKRB to a new company called Wynne Enterprises, LLC. The transfer was approved by the FCC on December 10, 2003, and the transaction was consummated on March 1, 2004.[10]
Awards and honors
KKRB was honored as "Adult Contemporary Radio Station of the Year" by New Music Weekly magazine at its annual New Music Awards in 2006, 2007, and 2008.[11][12][13] KKRB program director Randy Adams was also honored as "Adult Contemporary Program Director of the Year" in 2006, 2007, and 2008.[11][12][13]