Frequency | 1250 kHz |
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Branding | Classic Country 1250 |
Programming | |
Format | Classic country |
Affiliations | CBS News Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | P&A Media LLC |
Sister stations | KIKC-FM |
History | |
First air date | October 10, 1975 |
Call sign meaning | similar to "kick" |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 48301 |
Class | D |
Power | 5,000 watts day 132 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 46°15′30″N 106°41′21″W / 46.25833°N 106.68917°W / 46.25833; -106.68917 |
Translator(s) | 94.5 K233BL (Forsyth) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | KIKC Online |
KIKC (1250 kHz) is an AM radio station broadcasting a classic country format. Licensed to Forsyth, Montana, United States, the station is currently owned by P&A Media LLC.
History
KIKC began broadcasting on October 10, 1975, airing a country music format, and was owned by Gold Won Radio Corporation. The station ran at 5,000 watts, and operated during daytime hours only. In 1986, its sister station 101.3 KXXE's call sign was changed to KIKC-FM, and it began simulcasting the programming of KIKC. In 1987, the station was sold to NEPSK Inc., along with its FM sister station, for $252,500. In 1996, the stations were sold to Stephen Marks for $300,000. In June 2001, the station adopted an oldies format. On February 1, 2009 KIKC-AM changed their format from oldies to classic country.
References
- ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 1977, Broadcasting, 1977. p. C-126. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
- "Facility Technical Data for KIKC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- "KIKC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ History Cards for KIKC, fcc.gov. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
- Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
- Broadcasting/Cablecasting Yearbook 1987, Broadcasting/Cablecasting, 1987. p. B-173. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
- "Transactions", Radio & Records. December 11, 1987. p. 11. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
- "Transactions", Radio & Records. April 5, 1996. p. 8. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
- "Format Changes & Updates", The M Street Journal. Vol. 18, No. 20. June 13, 2001. p. 5. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
External links
- KIKC AM/FM Online
- Facility details for Facility ID 48301 (KIKC) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KIKC in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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