KORN (AM)
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| City of license | Mitchell, South Dakota |
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| Slogan | "The Talk of the Town" |
| Frequency | 1490 kHz |
| First air date | 1947 |
| Format | News/Sports/Talk |
| Power | 1,000 watts (unlimited) |
| Class | C |
| Facility ID | 35420 |
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| Affiliations | ABC Radio Network, ESPN Radio |
| Owner | Sorenson Broadcasting Corp. |
| Sister stations | KQRN |
| Website | http://www.1490korn.com/ |
KORN (1490 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Mitchell, South Dakota. The station is owned by Sorenson Broadcasting Corp. It airs a News/Sports/Talk radio format.[1] The station offers a mix of local and syndicated programming including shows hosted by Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Bruce Williams, and "Coast to Coast AM" with George Noory.
The station was assigned these call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.[2]
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[edit] Ownership
In February 2008, Riverfront Broadcasting LLC reached an agreement with NRG Media to purchase this station as part of a six station deal.[3]
[edit] Honors and Awards
In May 2006, KORN two first place plaques in the commercial radio division of the South Dakota Associated Press Broadcasters Association news contest.[4] The contest was for the 2005 calendar year.
[edit] References
- ^ Winter 2008 Station Information Profile. Arbitron.
- ^ Call Sign History. FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ^ Johnson, Nathan. "Yankton Firm Purchases Local Radio Stations", Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan, 2008-02-22.
- ^ "SDPB, Yankton Stations Lauded", Yankton Press & Dakotan, 2006-05-08.
[edit] External links
- KORN official website
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KORN
- Radio Locator Information on KORN
- Query Arbitron's AM station database for KORN
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