KMAL
Radio station in Malden, Missouri, United States
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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 River Radio LLC. It airs a sports format in conjunction with KGIR and featuring programming from ESPN Radio.[3]
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| Broadcast area | Sikeston, Missouri |
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| Frequency | 1470 kHz |
| Branding | ESPN 1220 AM 1470 AM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | ESPN Radio |
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| KGIR, KLSC, KSIM | |
| History | |
First air date | September 15, 1954 (as KTCB) |
Former call signs | KTCB (1954–1999)[1] |
Call sign meaning | MALden |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 4153 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 1,000 watts (day only) |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°33′08″N 89°58′42″W |
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Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | www |
The station was assigned the KMAL call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on September 17, 1999.[1]
Ownership
In December 2003, 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).[4] The reported value of this 17 station transaction was $43 million.[5]
Previous Logo
(KMAL's logo under previous simulcast with KLSC 92.9 FM)
