KIMM (AM)

KIMM (1150 AM) is an American radio station that broadcasts a sports talk format with programming from Fox Sports Radio.

KIMM
CityRapid City, South Dakota
Broadcast areaRapid City, South Dakota
BrandingFox Sports Rapid City
Frequency1150 kHz
Translator(s)106.7 MHz - (K294BT) (Rapid City)
First air dateMarch 16, 1962
FormatSports
Power5,000 watts day
36 watts night
ERP250 watts (FM translator)
HAAT120.9 meters (397 ft) (FM)
ClassB (AM)
D (FM)
Facility ID66820
Transmitter coordinates44°4′34″N 103°8′49″W
AffiliationsFox Sports Radio
OwnerNate Brown
(Black Hills Broadcasting, L.L.C.)
WebcastListen Live
Websitefoxsportsrapidcity.com

Until October 30, 2017, KIMM aired a mix of various syndicated conservative talk programs like Don Imus, Glenn Beck, Dave Ramsey, Michael Savage, Mark Levin and Tom Sullivan. Weekend programs included a mix of sports and lifestyle programming.

Licensed to Rapid City, South Dakota, the station primarily serves the Rapid City area. The station is owned by Black Hills Broadcasting, L.L.C.[1]


On October 30, 2017, following an agreement for the sale of the station, KIMM changed their format from news/talk to sports, branded as "Fox Sports Rapid City".[2]

Ownership

In May 1999, Triad Broadcasting reached a deal to acquire this station from Brothers Jim and Tom Instad as part of a twelve-station deal valued at a reported $37.8 million.[3]

This station is now owned by afternoon host Nate Brown, through licensee Black Hills Broadcasting, L.L.C.

References
  1. "KIMM Facility Record". U.S. Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. "October 2017". Northpine.com.
  3. Holmes, Alisa (1999-05-24). "Changing Hands". Broadcasting & Cable. Archived from the original on 2012-10-19.


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