KBEA-FM

KBEA-FM
Broadcast areaQuad Cities - Iowa City - Cedar Rapids
Frequency99.7 MHz
BrandingB-100
Programming
FormatTop 40 (CHR)
AffiliationsCompass Media Networks, Premiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
KBOB, KIIK-FM, KJOC, WXLP
History
First air date
February 1949 (1949-02) (as KWPC-FM)
Former call signs
  • KWPC-FM (1949–1970)
  • KFMH (1970–1994)
  • KBOB (1994–2000)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID13666
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT265 meters (869 ft)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websiteb100quadcities.com

KBEA-FM (99.7 MHz, "B100") is a commercial radio station licensed to Muscatine, Iowa, and serving the Quad Cities, Iowa City and Cedar Rapids. It is owned by Townsquare Media and it airs a top 40 (CHR) radio format. The studios are on North Brady Street in Davenport, with sister stations KJOC, WXLP, KIIK-FM and KBOB. In mornings, KBEA-FM carries the nationally syndicated Brooke and Jeffery show from Premiere Networks.

KBEA-FM is a Class C1 FM station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most stations. The transmitter tower is on 335th Street at Taylor Avenue in Wilton, Iowa.