KMIK
City of license | Tempe, Arizona |
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Broadcast area | Phoenix metropolitan area |
Branding | Radio Disney Phoenix |
Frequency | 1580 kHz (also on HD Radio) |
First air date | June 1, 1960 |
Format | Children's radio |
Power | 50,000 watts |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 7701 |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°27′22″N 111°50′1″W / 33.45611°N 111.83361°WCoordinates: 33°27′22″N 111°50′1″W / 33.45611°N 111.83361°W |
Callsign meaning | Disney Character MIcKey Mouse |
Former callsigns |
KTUF (?-1990) KCWW (1/1990-5/1990) KNIX (1990-1998) |
Affiliations | Radio Disney |
Owner |
ABC, Inc. (Disney) (Sale pending) (Radio Disney Group, LLC) |
Website |
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KMIK is a Tempe, Arizona, AM radio station that is part of the Radio Disney Network. It is one of the most powerful Radio Disney stations in the nation.
The station was assigned the call letters KCWW on New Year's Day 1990. On May 1, 1990, the station changed its call sign to KNIX. On December 4, 1998, the callsign was changed to the current KMIK.[1]
Sale
On August 13, 2014, Disney put KMIK and twenty-two other Radio Disney stations up for sale, in order to focus more on digital distribution of the Radio Disney network.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "KMIK Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ Lafayette, Jon (August 13, 2014). "Exclusive: Radio Disney Moving Off Air to Digital". Retrieved August 13, 2014.
- ↑ "Radio Disney to Sell the Majority of Its Stations". Billboard. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
External links
- Radio Disney's website
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KMIK
- Radio-Locator Information on KMIK
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KMIK
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