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Radio station in Forsyth, Montana
KIKC-FM
Frequency101.3 MHz
BrandingKIK Country
Programming
FormatCountry music
AffiliationsCBS News Radio, Westwood One
Ownership
OwnerP&A Media LLC
Sister stationsKIKC (AM)
History
First air dateSeptember 1980 (as KXXE)
Former call signsKXXE (1980–1986)
Call sign meaning"KIK Country"
Technical information
Licensing authorityFCC
Facility ID48300
ClassC
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT308 meters (1,010 ft)
Transmitter coordinates46°10′32″N 106°24′21″W / 46.17556°N 106.40583°W / 46.17556; -106.40583
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websiteweb.kikcradio.com

KIKC-FM (101.3 MHz) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Forsyth, Montana, United States, the station is currently owned by P&A Media LLC.

History

The station began broadcasting in September 1980, airing a middle of the road (MOR) format, and was owned by Gold Won Radio Corporation. By 1985, the station had adopted a country music format. On April 1, 1986, the station's call sign was changed to KIKC-FM, and it began simulcasting the programming of AM 1250 KIKC. In 1987, the station was sold to NEPSK Inc., along with its AM sister station, for $252,500. In 1996, the stations were sold to Stephen Marks for $300,000. In June 2001, the simulcast ended when AM 1250 adopted an oldies format.

References

  1. ^ Broadcasting/Cablecasting Yearbook 1985, Broadcasting/Cablecasting, 1985. p. B-163. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  2. "Facility Technical Data for KIKC-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. "KIKC-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1981, Broadcasting & Cable, 1981. p. C-140. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  5. Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  6. Broadcasting/Cablecasting Yearbook 1987, Broadcasting/Cablecasting, 1987. p. B-173. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  7. "Transactions", Radio & Records. December 11, 1987. p. 11. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  8. "Transactions", Radio & Records. April 5, 1996. p. 8. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  9. "Format Changes & Updates", The M Street Journal. Vol. 18, No. 20. June 13, 2001. p. 5. Retrieved April 12, 2019.

External links

Stations of The Marks Group
Radio stations
Television stations
  • KYUS is operated by the Cowles Company via a time brokerage agreement.
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