{{Infobox radio station
| name = KBEV
| image =
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| city = [[Dillon, Montana]]
| area = Unrated
| branding =
| slogan = Beaver 98
| frequency = 98.3 [[Megahertz|MHz]]
| translator =
| repeater =
| airdate = December 16, 1978
| last airdate =
| format = [[Classic Hits]]
| language = English
| power =
| erp = 10.5 kW
| haat =
| class = C3
| facility_id = 4486
| coordinates = {{coord|45.2394|-112.6683|type:landmark_region:US_source:FCC|display=inline,title}}
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| operator =
| owner =
| licensee = Dead-Air Broadcasting Company, Inc
| sister_stations =
| webcast =
| website = [https://www.kdbm-kbev.com/] kdbm-kbev.com
}}

'''KBEV''' is an American ([[FM Broadcasting|FM]]) [[radio station]] licensed by the [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]] to serve the community of [[Dillon, Montana]] on the frequency of 98.3 [[Megahertz|MHz]] . The station license is assigned to Dead-Air Broadcasting Company, Inc. KBEV-FM) airs a [[Classic Hits]] format.

The [[FCC]] first licensed this station to begin operations on December 16, 1978 using callsign KDLN.<ref name=fcchistory>{{cite web|url=https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=71315|publisher=Federal Communications Commission|title=FCC History card for KDLN}}</ref>

The station has held the KBEV callsign since April 1, 1998.<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=4486&Callsign=KBEV |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}</ref>
==FM Translator==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Call Sign
! City, State
! Frequency
|-
| K227BM || [[ Sheridan, MT]] ||align=right| 93.3
|}
==Stations that have used the KBEV CallSign==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Current Call Sign
! City, State
! Frequency
|-
| [[KXNA]] || [[ Springdale, AR]] ||align=right| 104.9 MHz
|}
==Call signs used at this station==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! As Of
! Call Sign
|-
|December 16, 1978|| KDLN ||
|-
|July 1, 1987|| KDLN-FM ||
|-
|April 1, 1988|| KDBM-FM ||
|-
|April 1, 1998|| KBEV-FM ||
|}
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://www.kdbm-kbev.com/ kdbm-kbev.com] Official KBEV FM Website
* FCC Public Inspection File online [https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/fm-profile/kbev]
* {{ FM station data|KBEV}}
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[[Category:Radio stations in Montana]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 1978]]
[[Category:1978 establishments in Montana]]
[[Category: Radio stations in the United States]]
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