WKIM

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WKIM
City of license Munford, Tennessee
Broadcast area Memphis metropolitan area
Branding 98.9 KIM FM
Slogan 80s, 90s and Now
Frequency 98.9 (MHz)
First air date September, 2006
Format Hot AC
ERP 100,000 watts horiz
98,100 watts vert
HAAT 187 meters
Class C1
Facility ID 33671
Owner Citadel Broadcasting Corporation
Sister stations WGKX, WRBO, WXMX
Webcast Listen Live
Website www.989kimfm.com

WKIM is a Hot AC station licensed to Munford, Tennessee and serves the Memphis area. It is owned by Citadel Broadcasting Corporation and operates at 98.9 frequency.

[edit] History

The station was originally located in Kennett, Missouri and used the call sign KTMO prior to its move-in in 2001. The station then would target Memphis with a Smooth Jazz format as Smooth Jazz 98.9 WJZN. In November 2004 the sation changed to a Rhythmic Contemporary format as WMPW, putting it in direct competition with rivals Urban WHRK, fellow Rhythmic Contemporary Hit KXHT and Mainstream Top 40 rival WHBQ-FM. On September 15, 2006 they would flip to its current format, becoming 98.9 KIM FM under new call letters of WKIM.

[edit] Previous logo

Logo of Power 99 (2004-2006)

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