KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood, Arizona Station Photos from the John in Arizona Collection

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KYBC: Radio 1600 Cottonwood started out at KVIO. They changed to KVRD in 1979, and then in 1996 to KYBC reflecting the ownership Yavapai Broadcasting Corporation. The photos are from 2008. Their tower is located behind the former studio location on East Highway 89-A. Studios are now located at 3409 East Highway 89-A, Yavapai Broadcasting Corporation operates KYBC as well as KVNA Radio 600 Flagstaff; KKLD FM 95.9 "The Cloud" Cottonwood; KQST FM 102.9 "Q102.9" Sedona; KVNA FM 100.1 "Sunny FM" Flagstaff; and KVRD-FM 105.7 FM Cottonwood from this facility. Production and live trucks are housed in a large garage in the back of the building. Yavapai Broadcasting Corporation has received many awards over the years. The office area is filled with vintage broadcassting equipment including an old Collins transmitter. UPDATE - KYBC and Yavapai Broadcasting moved studios to Prescott Valley along with studios for KVRD FM 105.7 Cottonwood, KKLD FM 95.5 Cottonwood, KQST FM 102.9 Sedona, KVNA 600 and 104.7 FM Flagstaff as seen in the photos from 2019.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood billboard - 2008.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood old studio location - 2008.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood transmitter and tower site - 2008.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood note on door to old location - 2008.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood 3409 East Highway 89-A studios - 2008.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood old transmitter on display as you enter the studios - 2008.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood office area old equipment on display - 2008.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood office area old equipment on display - 2008.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood office area old equipment on display - 2008.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood office area old equipment on display - 2008.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood awards - 2008.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood control room - 2008.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood control room - 2008.



John sitting at the KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood production audio board - 2008.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood equipment racks - 2008.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood vehicle in garage - 2008.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood vehicle in garage - 2008.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood studios in Prescott Valley - 2019.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood studios in Prescott Valley - 2019.



KYBC Radio 1600 Cottonwood studios in Prescott Valley - 2019.


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