{{Infobox radio station
| name = KBBZ
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| city = [[Kalispell, Montana]]
| area = Unrated
| branding =
| slogan = B98.5
| frequency = 98.5 [[Megahertz|MHz]]
| translator =
| repeater =
| airdate = April 16, 1981
| last airdate =
| format = [[Classic Rock]]
| language = English
| power =
| erp = 63 kW
| haat =
| class = C
| facility_id = 4581
| coordinates = {{coord|48.5117|-114.3714|type:landmark_region:US_source:FCC|display=inline,title}}
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| owner =
| licensee = Bee Broadcasting, Inc
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| webcast =
| website = [https://www.kbbz.com/] kbbz.com
}}

'''KBBZ''' is an American ([[FM Broadcasting|FM]]) [[radio station]] licensed by the [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]] to serve the community of [[Kalispell, Montana]] on the frequency of 98.5 [[Megahertz|MHz]] . The station license is assigned to Bee Broadcasting, Inc. KBBZ-FM) airs a [[Classic Rock]] format.

The [[FCC]] first licensed this station to begin operations on April 16, 1981 using callsign KFXC.<ref name=fcchistory>{{cite web|url=https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=71749|publisher=Federal Communications Commission|title=FCC History card for KFXZ}}</ref>

The station has held the KBBZ callsign since September 12, 1983.<ref name="fcccsh">{{cite web |title=Call Sign History|url= http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=4581&Callsign=KBBZ |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}</ref>
==Call signs used at this station==
{| class="wikitable"
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! As Of
! Call Sign
|-
|April 16, 1981|| KFXC ||
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|December 29, 1981|| KFXZ ||
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|September 12, 1983|| KBBZ ||
|}
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://www.kbbz.com/ kbbz.com] Official KBBZ FM Website
* FCC Public Inspection File online [https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/fm-profile/kbbz]
* {{ FM station data|KBBZ}}
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[[Category:Radio stations in Montana]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 1981]]
[[Category:1981 establishments in Montana]]
[[Category: Radio stations in the United States]]
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