KDMO

KDMO
City Carthage, Missouri
Broadcast area Joplin, Missouri
Frequency 1490 kHz
Format Nostalgia
Power 1,000 watts (unlimited)
Class C
Facility ID 9216
Transmitter coordinates 37°10′58.00″N 94°21′43.00″W / 37.1827778°N 94.3619444°W / 37.1827778; -94.3619444
Affiliations CNN Radio
Owner Carthage Broadcasting Company, Inc.
Sister stations KMXL
Website 1490kdmo.com

KDMO (1490 AM) is an American radio station broadcasting a nostalgia format; during the holidays the station plays Christmas music. It is licensed to Carthage, Missouri, and serves the greater Joplin, Missouri, area. The station is owned by Carthage Broadcasting Company, Inc., and features programming from CNN Radio.[1]

Unusual among AM stations, KDMO has been broadcasting music continuously since 1947. For most of its 70-plus year history the station aired Easy Listening music, Country, or a mixture of both.[2] The station's motto is, "Too cool for FM."

References

  1. "KDMO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. http://kcradio.tripod.com/1490jln.html


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