KICD (AM)
| Frequency | 1240 kHz |
|---|---|
| Branding | 1240 KICD |
| Programming | |
| Format | News/talk |
| Affiliations | CBS News Radio Fox News Radio Compass Media Networks Westwood One Minnesota Twins Minnesota Vikings |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KICD-FM, KMRR | |
| History | |
First air date | 1942 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 29078 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°9′57″N 95°8′46″W / 43.16583°N 95.14611°W |
| Translator(s) | 102.5 K273DD (Spencer) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kicdam.com |
KICD (1240 kHz) is an AM radio station licensed to serve the community of Spencer, Iowa. The station broadcasts a news/talk format. KICD is owned by Saga Communications as part of its Spencer Radio Group; the license is held by Saga Communications of Iowa, LLC.
The studio, transmitter and broadcast tower are located on the north side of Spencer along U.S. Route 71. According to the Antenna Structure Registration database, the tower is 120 m (394 ft) tall.[2] The tower is also used by its sister station KICD-FM.
F.M. translator
[edit]On June 29, 2018, KICD began simulcasting on FM translator K273DD/102.5-Spencer.[3]
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | Transmitter coordinates | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K273DD | 102.5 FM | Spencer, Iowa | 200009 | 250 | 0 m (0 ft) | D | 43°9′56.9″N 95°8′47″W / 43.165806°N 95.14639°W | LMS |
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KICD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ FCC Antenna Structure Registration data
- ^ KICD Moves as Saga Launches Pure Oldies in Spencer, IA Radioinsight - June 29, 2018
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 29078 (KICD) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KICD in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 200009 (K273DD) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- K273DD at FCCdata.org
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