KIDR
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City of license | Phoenix, Arizona |
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Broadcast area | Phoenix area |
Branding | Radio W 740 |
Frequency | 740 kHz |
Format | Spanish News/Talk |
Power |
1,000 watts (day) 292 watts (night) |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 6383 |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°21′55″N 112°6′30″W / 33.36528°N 112.10833°WCoordinates: 33°21′55″N 112°6′30″W / 33.36528°N 112.10833°W |
Former callsigns | KMEO |
Owner | En Familia, Inc. |
KIDR, 740 AM, is a Spanish Language news/talk station serving the Phoenix, Arizona, area. KIDR has been an affiliate of Radio AAHS (1992-1998), Beat Radio (1998) and Catholic Radio Network (1998-2000).
KIDR was owned by Radio Unica, and was sold to Multicultural Broadcasting in 2003 as part of a $150 million bankruptcy liquidation transaction.[1][2] Force Broadcasting, LLC acquired KIDR from Multicultural in 2009 for $1.5M.[3] On December 28, 2012, Force sold KIDR to En Familia, Inc. for $1.85M.[citation needed]
History
Prior to becoming KIDR in late 1992,[4] the station broadcast an easy listening format as KMEO ("Cameo").
References
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KIDR
- Radio-Locator Information on KIDR
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KIDR
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