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A radio station is a set ___MASK58___ equipment necessary to carry on communication via radio waves . Generally , it is a receiver or transmitter , an antenna , and some smaller additional equipment necessary to operate them . Radio stations play a vital role in communication technology as they are heavily relied on to transfer data and information across the world . KIBG ( 100 . 7 FM ) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format . Licensed to Bigfork , ___MASK34___ , USA , the station serves the Kalispell - Flathead Valley area . The station is currently owned by Anderson Radio Broadcasting , Inc . Bigfork is an unincorporated community and census - designated place ( CDP ) in ___MASK36___ , ___MASK34___ , United States . The population was 4 , 270 at the 2010 census , up from 1 , 421 at the 2000 census . A census is the procedure ___MASK58___ systematically acquiring and recording information about the members ___MASK58___ a given population . It is a regularly occurring and official count ___MASK58___ a particular population . The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses ; other common censuses include agriculture , business , and traffic censuses . The United Nations defines the essential features ___MASK58___ population and housing censuses as " individual enumeration , universality within a defined territory , simultaneity and defined periodicity ", and recommends that population censuses be taken at least every 10 years . United Nations recommendations also cover census topics to be collected , official definitions , classifications and other useful information to co - ordinate international practice . Communication ( from Latin " commnicre ", meaning " to share ") is the act ___MASK58___ conveying intended meanings from one entity or group to another through the use ___MASK58___ mutually understood signs and semiotic rules . Radio waves are a type ___MASK58___ electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths in the electromagnetic spectrum longer than infrared light . Radio waves have frequencies as high as 300 GHz to as low as 3 kHz , though some definitions describe waves above 1 or 3 GHz as microwaves , or include waves ___MASK58___ any lower frequency . At 300 GHz , the corresponding wavelength is , and at 3 kHz is . Like all other electromagnetic waves , they travel at the speed ___MASK58___ light . Naturally occurring radio waves are generated by lightning , or by astronomical objects . Classic hits is a radio format which generally includes ___MASK7___ and pop music from 1964 to 1988 or 1989 , with occasional songs as recent as the early 1990s or before 1995 . The term is erroneously used as a synonym for the adult hits format ( which uses a slightly newer music library stretching from the 1970s through the 1990s ), but is more accurately characterized as a contemporary style ___MASK58___ the oldies format , although most classic hits stations focus on pop hits from the late 1960s through the 1990s . A census - designated place ( CDP ) is a concentration ___MASK58___ population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only . CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts ___MASK58___ incorporated places , such as cities , towns , and villages for the purposes ___MASK58___ gathering and correlating statistical data . CDPs are populated areas that generally include one officially designated but currently unincorporated small community , for which the CDP is named , plus surrounding inhabited countryside ___MASK58___ varying dimensions and , occasionally , other , smaller unincorporated communities as well . CDPs include small rural communities , colonias located along the U . S . border with Mexico , and unincorporated resort and retirement communities and their environs . Oldies is a radio format that concentrates on ___MASK7___ and roll and pop music from the latter half ___MASK58___ the 20th Century , specifically from around the mid 1950s to the 1970s or 1980s . ___MASK34___ is a state in the Western region ___MASK58___ the United States . The state ' s name is derived from the Spanish word ( mountain ). ___MASK34___ has several nicknames , although none official , including " Big Sky Country " and " The Treasure State ", and slogans that include " Land ___MASK58___ the Shining Mountains " and more recently " The Last Best Place ". ___MASK34___ has a border with three Canadian provinces : British ___MASK25___ , Alberta , and Saskatchewan , the only state to do so . It also borders North Dakota and South Dakota to the east , Wyoming to the south , and ___MASK13___ to the west and southwest . ___MASK34___ is ranked 4th in size , but 44th in population and 48th in population density ___MASK58___ the 50 United States . The western third ___MASK58___ ___MASK34___ contains numerous mountain ranges . Smaller island ranges are found throughout the state . In total , 77 named ranges are part ___MASK58___ the Rocky Mountains . The eastern half ___MASK58___ ___MASK34___ is characterized by western prairie terrain and badlands . Adult hits ( sometimes also called variety hits ) is a radio format that draws from a wide variety ___MASK58___ different musical genres . Most adult hits stations play a mix ___MASK58___ rock , pop , pop rock , soft rock , classic rock , adult contemporary , and new wave hits as well as select oldies hits , predominantly drawing on music from the late 1960s through the present day . Adult hits is akin to classic hits , although the classic hits format uses a slightly older and often narrower playlist ( 1960s to 1980s ).