KSNN 103.7 is “The River,” a Top 40 station licensed to Ridgway and serving the Montrose area. It got its construction permit on March 24, 1999, as KBNG, and its license to cover on August 19, 2002. Idaho Broadcasting Consortium sold it to Woodland Communications for $300,000 in 2003. In 2004 Woodland sold it to Cherry Creek Radio as part of a three-station, $2.65 million package.
On May 16, 2012, it became KSNN and the next day switched to soft AC as “Sunny 103.” In July 2018 it went Top 40 as “103.7 The River.” Townsquare Media bought it on June 17, 2022, as part of a 42-station, $18.75 million deal with Cherry Creek.
Station information
- Frequency: 103.7 MHz.
- City of license: Ridgway.
- Licensed: August 19, 2002.
- Branding: 103.7 The River (since 2018); Sunny 103 (2012–2018).
- Call history: KBNG (1999–2012), KSNN (2012–present).
- Owner: Townsquare Media (since 2022).
- FCC facility ID: 89280.
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Moments in KSNN-FM History
Ridgway’s KBNG becomes KSNN “Sunny 103”
May 16, 2012 — Ridgway's 103.7, licensed as KBNG since 1999, became KSNN and the next day switched to soft AC as “Sunny 103.” It went Top 40 as “103.7 The River” in July 2018.
Townsquare buys Cherry Creek Radio’s stations, including Western Slope signals
June 17, 2022 — Townsquare Media closed on a 42-station, $18.75 million purchase from Cherry Creek Radio that included Ridgway's KSNN 103.7.
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