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Radio station in Aitkin, Minnesota

KKIN-FM
Aitkin, Minnesota

Broadcast area	Aitkin, Minnesota Aitkin County, Minnesota
Frequency	94.3 MHz
Branding	Real Country 94.3 KKIN
Programming
Format	Country music
Affiliations	AP News
Ownership
Owner	Jimmy D. Birkemeyer (R & J Broadcasting, Inc.)
Sister stations	KFGI, KKIN, KLKS, WWWI, WWWI-FM
History
First air date	January 3, 1972
Former call signs	KKIN-FM (1971–1972) KEZZ (1972–1996)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	69485
Class	C3
Power	14,000 watts
HAAT	133 meters (436 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	46°41′18″N 93°35′58″W / 46.68833°N 93.59944°W / 46.68833; -93.59944
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	rjbroadcasting.com/kkin-kfgi-wwwi-klks/

KKIN-FM (94.3 MHz) is a country music formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Aitkin, Minnesota, serving Aitkin and Aitkin County, Minnesota. Established in 1972, KKIN-FM is owned and operated by Jimmy D. Birkemeyer's R & J Broadcasting.

History

KKIN-FM signed on January 3, 1972; later that year, the call letters were changed to KEZZ. The KKIN-FM call sign returned on August 16, 1996.

On September 16, 2016, Red Rock Radio announced that it would sell KKIN-FM to R & J Broadcasting as part of an eight station deal; the sale was completed on December 21, 2016.

Former Logo

Programming

KKIN-FM also airs local, state, and national sporting events, and has shows such as Community Connection on Weekday mornings.

References

^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-231. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
"Facility Technical Data for KKIN-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
"For the Record" (PDF). Broadcasting. March 13, 1972. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
"Call Sign History (KKIN-FM)". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
Venta, Lance (September 16, 2016). "Red Rock Radio Continues Sell-Off With Two Deals". RadioInsight. Retrieved April 20, 2017.
"Consummation Notice". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. December 22, 2016. Retrieved April 20, 2017.

External links

Facility details for Facility ID 69485 (KKIN-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
KKIN-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

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