KMAL
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City | Malden, Missouri |
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Broadcast area | Sikeston, Missouri |
Frequency | 1470 kHz |
Branding | ESPN 1220 AM 1470 AM |
Programming | |
Format | Sports |
Affiliations | ESPN Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Max Media (MRR License LLC) |
KGIR, KLSC, KSIM | |
History | |
First air date | September 15, 1954 (as KTCB) |
Former call signs | KTCB (1954-1999)[1] |
Call sign meaning | MALden |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 4153 |
Class | D |
Power | 1,000 watts (day only) |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°33′08″N 89°58′42″W / 36.55222°N 89.97833°W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | www |
KMAL (1470 AM, "ESPN 1220/1470") is a radio station licensed to serve Malden, Missouri, United States. The station is owned by Max Media and licensed to MRR License LLC. It airs a sports format in conjunction with KGIR and featuring programming from ESPN Radio.[2]
The station was assigned the KMAL call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on September 17, 1999.[1]
Ownership[]
In December 2003, Mississippi River Radio, acting as Max Media LLC (John Trinder, president/COO), reached an agreement to purchase WCIL, WCIL-FM, WJPF, WOOZ-FM, WUEZ, WXLT, KCGQ-FM, KEZS-FM, KGIR, KGKS, KJEZ, KKLR-FM, KLSC, KMAL, KSIM, KWOC, and KZIM from the Zimmer Radio Group (James L. Zimmer, owner).[3] The reported value of this 17 station transaction was $43 million.[4]
Previous Logo[]
(KMAL's logo under previous simulcast with KLSC 92.9 FM)
References[]
- ^ a b "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01.
- ^ Homan, John D. (2003-12-19). "Zimmer sells 17 radio stations". Southern Illinoisan.
The Zimmer Radio Group, a family-owned media company, announced Wednesday it will sell 17 of its 32 stations [...] to Mississippi River Radio.
- ^ "Changing Hands - 1/12/2004". Broadcasting & Cable. 2004-01-12.
External links[]
- KMAL in the FCC AM station database
- KMAL on Radio-Locator
- KMAL in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Radio stations in Missouri
- ESPN Radio stations
- Dunklin County, Missouri
- Radio stations established in 1954
- Max Media radio stations
- 1999 establishments in Missouri
- Daytime-only radio stations in Missouri
- Missouri radio station stubs