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Radio station in Forsyth, Montana
KIKC
Frequency1250 kHz
BrandingClassic Country 1250
Programming
FormatClassic country
AffiliationsCBS News Radio
Ownership
OwnerP&A Media LLC
Sister stationsKIKC-FM
History
First air dateOctober 10, 1975
Call sign meaningsimilar to "kick"
Technical information
Licensing authorityFCC
Facility ID48301
ClassD
Power5,000 watts day
132 watts night
Transmitter coordinates46°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
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteKIKC 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

  1. ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 1977, Broadcasting, 1977. p. C-126. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  2. "Facility Technical Data for KIKC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. "KIKC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. ^ History Cards for KIKC, fcc.gov. 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

Country radio stations in the state of Montana
Stations
Defunct
See also
adult contemporary
classic hits
college
country
news/talk
NPR
oldies
religious
rock
sports
top 40
urban
other radio stations in Montana
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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