KNIM
KNIM (1580 AM) is radio station licensed to Maryville, Missouri. It airs a country music format[3]
| City | Maryville, Missouri |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1580 kHz |
| Branding | I'm Country |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Regional Media-Virden Broadcasting |
| KVVL | |
| History | |
First air date | 1953[1] |
Call sign meaning | Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri[2] |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 48973 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 480 watts day 10 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°23′31.00″N 94°58′4.00″W |
| Translator(s) | 95.9 K240DY (Maryville) |
| Links | |
| Website | nodawaybroadcasting.com |
History
KNIM began broadcasting in 1953 and was owned by the Maryville Radio and Television Corporation.[1][4] It originally ran 250 watts, during daytime hours only.[4] In September 1972, its sister station KNIM-FM began broadcasting, simulcasting the programming of KNIM.[5]
On January 1, 2022, Regional Media acquired the station and its sister station KVVL from Nodaway Broadcasting which had been owned by Jim and Joyce Cronin since 1996.[6]
On January 10, 2022 KNIM rebranded as "I'm Country".[7]
Translator
KNIM is also heard at 95.9 MHz, through a translator in Maryville, Missouri.
| Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | ERP (W) | Height (m (ft)) | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K240DY | 95.9 | Maryville, Missouri | 250 | 87.9 m (288 ft) | D | FCC FM Query |
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References
- 1955 Broadcasting Yearbook-Marketbook, Broadcasting — Telecasting, 1955. p. 194. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
- "Experts offer look into the history of local radio", The Maryville Forum. November 21, 2017. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
- AM Query Results: KNIM, fcc.gov. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
- History Cards for KNIM, fcc.gov. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
- Broadcasting Yearbook 1975, Broadcasting, 1975. p. C-110. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
- http://www.maryvilleforum.com/business/radio-stations-to-switch-hands-cronins-to-retire/article_3c362ae4-30f1-11ec-9971-cfd7fbb94ec4.html
- KNIM Says I’m Country Radioinsight - January 13, 2022
External links
- KNIM in the FCC AM station database
- KNIM on Radio-Locator
- KNIM in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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