KMIT (FM)
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For the airport using ICAO location identifier KMIT, see Shafter Airport.
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| City of license | Mitchell, South Dakota |
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| Branding | Hot Country 105.9 |
| Slogan | "The Information You Need, the Country You Love" |
| Frequency | 105.9 MHz |
| Translator(s) | 95.5 K238BA (Mitchell) |
| First air date | 1975 |
| Format | Country |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 199 meters (653 feet) |
| Class | C1 |
| Facility ID | 43239 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 43°44′16″N 98°14′39″W / 43.73778°N 98.24417°W |
| Callsign meaning | KMITchell |
| Owner |
Saga Communications (Saga Communications of South Dakota, LLC) |
| Sister stations | KUQL |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kmit.com |
KMIT (105.9 FM, "Hot Country 105.9") is a radio station licensed to serve Mitchell, South Dakota. The station is owned by Saga Communications of South Dakota, LLC. It airs a Country music format.[1]
The station was assigned the KMIT call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.[2]
Ownership
In April 2001, Saga Communications Inc. reached a deal to acquire KMIT and KGGK (now known as KUQL) from Mitchell Broadcasting Ltd. for a reported $4.05 million.[3]
Honors
In February 2005, KMIT sports director Tim Smith and John Papendick of the Aberdeen American News were named sportscaster and sportswriter of the year, respectively, in South Dakota.[4]
Translators
In addition to the main station, KMIT is relayed by an additional translator to widen its broadcast area.
| Call sign | Frequency MHz | City of license | ERP W | FCC info |
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| K238BA | 95.5 | Mitchell, SD | 11 | FCC |
References
- ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ↑ "Changing Hands". Broadcasting & Cable. 2001-04-02.
- ↑ "Smith, Papendick Honored By NSSA". Yankton Press & Dakotan. 2005-02-05.
External links
- KMIT official website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KMIT
- Radio-Locator information on KMIT
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KMIT
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