KIMO
(Redirected from K242CX)
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| Broadcast area | Helena, Montana |
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| Frequency | 107.3 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | The Mighty Mo 107FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Subchannels | HD2: 104.5 Dave FM (Variety hits) HD3: Rewind 94.9 (Classic hits) HD4: Rock 96.3 (Active rock) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Montana Radio Company |
| KBLL, KCAP, KMTX, KMXM, KZMT | |
| History | |
First air date | 2002 (as KINX) |
Former call signs | KINX (2001–2011) KYYN (2011) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 83110 |
| Class | C |
| ERP | 86,000 watts |
| HAAT | 659 meters (2,162 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 46°49′29.3″N 111°42′15.2″W / 46.824806°N 111.704222°W |
| Translator(s) | HD2: 104.5 K283BP (Helena) HD3: 94.9 K235BW (Helena) HD4: 96.3 K242CX (Helena) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live Listen Live (HD2) Listen Live (HD3) Listen Live (HD4) |
| Website | mightymo.com 1045davefm.com (HD2) 949helena.com (HD3) rock963helena.com (HD4) |
KIMO (107.3 FM, "The Mighty Mo 107FM") is a commercial radio station located in Townsend, Montana and serves the Helena area. KIMO airs a country music format and is owned by the Montana Radio Company.
History of call letters
[edit]The call letters KIMO were previously assigned to an AM station in Independence, Missouri.[2]
HD Radio
[edit]In August 2017 KIMO-HD4 launched an active rock format, branded as "Rock 96.3" (simulcast on translator K242CX 96.3 FM Helena), and
- KIMO-HD2 launched a variety hits format, branded as "104.5 Dave FM" (simulcast on translator K283BP 104.5 FM Helena). The former was re-located from a station divested by the company.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KIMO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Sies, Luther F. (2014). Encyclopedia of American Radio, 1920-1960, 2nd Edition, Volume 1. McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 978-0-7864-5149-4. P. 9.
- ^ "Butte/Great Falls/Helena Swap Completed With Multiple Format Changes". RadioInsight. 2017-08-09. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
External links
[edit]- Montana Radio Website
- Facility details for Facility ID 83110 (KIMO) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KIMO in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 145584 (K235BW) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- K235BW at FCCdata.org
- Facility details for Facility ID 36655 (K242CX) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- K242CX at FCCdata.org
- Facility details for Facility ID 145555 (K283BP) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- K283BP at FCCdata.org
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