{{Infobox radio station
| name = KBIU
| image =
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| city = [[Lake Charles, Louisiana]]
| area = Lake Charles, LA
| branding =
| slogan = Lake Charles Hottest Music
| frequency = 103.3 [[Megahertz|MHz]]
| translator =
| repeater =
| airdate = June 2, 1976
| last airdate =
| format = [[Contemporary Hits]]
| language = English
| power =
| erp = 50 kW
| haat =
| class = C2
| facility_id = 17019
| coordinates = {{coord|30.2436|-93.3442|type:landmark_region:US_source:FCC|display=inline,title}}
| callsign_meaning =
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| operator =
| owner =
| licensee = Cumulus Licensing LLC
| sister_stations =
| webcast =
| website = [https://www.hot1033.com/] hot1033.com
}}

'''KBIU''' is an American ([[FM Broadcasting|FM]]) [[radio station]] licensed by the [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]] to serve the community of [[Lake Charles, Louisiana]] on the frequency of 103.3 [[Megahertz|MHz]] . The station license is assigned to Cumulus Licensing LLC. KBIU-FM) airs a [[Contemporary Hits]] format.

The [[FCC]] first licensed this station to begin operations on June 2, 1976 using callsign KGRA.<ref name=fcchistory>{{cite web|url=https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=71098|publisher=Federal Communications Commission|title=FCC History card for KBIU}}</ref>

The station has held the KBIU callsign since March 16, 1981.<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=17019&Callsign=KBIU |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
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||| KGRA ||
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|March 16, 1981|| KBIU ||
|}
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://www.hot1033.com/ hot1033.com] Official KBIU FM Website
* FCC Public Inspection File online [https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/fm-profile/kbiu]
* {{ FM station data|KBIU}}
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[[Category:Radio stations in Louisiana]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 1976]]
[[Category:1976 establishments in Louisiana]]
[[Category: Radio stations in the United States]]
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