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KMAV (1520 AM) is a radio station in Mayville, North Dakota, serving the Red River Valley of eastern North Dakota and northwest Minnesota with ESPN Radio. KMAV is known as "Your Sports Leader in the Red River Valley" in reference of their coverage of local high school sport events. KMAV is on the air in the daytime only, so it signs off at sunset, and signs on again at sunrise.
[edit] Programming
KMAV-AM airs ESPN radio, occasionally preempted by local sports coverage. KMAV covers the Red River Valley area, including Mayville, Grand Forks, and Fargo. Simulcast for many years, KMAV-FM and KMAV-AM have been broadcasting separate programming since November 2003.
[edit] Family matters
Three-time North Dakota Sportscaster of the Year, Dan Keating, calls basketball, baseball, football, volleyball, and wrestling. Sons Craig and Jason broadcast basketball, baseball, football, and volleyball. Son Mike occasionally broadcasts baseball and football. Wife Mary "runs the show" in the front office and daughter Jennifer works at the station as a studio engineer. Dan and family were featured in the Fargo Forum newspaper in October 2005.
[edit] Sports
KMAV carries over four hundred local game broadcasts per year. In addition to local sports, KMAV airs hundreds of MLB, NBA, NFL, college football, and college basketball games from the ESPN Radio and Sports USA Radio networks.
[edit] Ownership
KMAV has been under the ownership umbrella of R&J Broadcasting since 1993.
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