KMAL

KMAL
City Malden, Missouri
Broadcast area Sikeston, Missouri
Branding ESPN 1220 AM 1470 AM
Frequency 1470 kHz
First air date September 17, 1999
Format Sports
Power 1,000 watts (day only)
Class D
Facility ID 4153
Transmitter coordinates 36°33′08″N 89°58′42″W / 36.55222°N 89.97833°W / 36.55222; -89.97833
Callsign meaning MALden
Former callsigns KTCB[1]
Affiliations ESPN Radio
Owner Max Media
(MRR License LLC)
Sister stations KGIR, KLSC, KSIM
Webcast Listen Live
Website www.semoespn.com

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]

(KMAL's logo under previous simulcast with KLSC 92.9 FM)

References

  1. 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01.
  3. ↑ 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.
  4. ↑ "Changing Hands - 1/12/2004". Broadcasting & Cable. 2004-01-12.
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