KICD (1240 kHz) is an AM radio station licensed to serve the community of Spencer, Iowa. The station broadcasts a news/talk format. KICD is owned by Saga Communications as part of its Spencer Radio Group; the license is held by Saga Communications of Iowa, LLC.
| Frequency | 1240 kHz |
|---|---|
| Branding | 1240 KICD |
| Programming | |
| Format | News/talk |
| Affiliations | CBS News Radio Fox News Radio Compass Media Networks Westwood One Minnesota Twins Minnesota Vikings |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KICD-FM, KMRR | |
| History | |
First air date | 1942 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 29078 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°9′57″N 95°8′46″W / 43.16583°N 95.14611°W |
| Translator(s) | 102.5 K273DD (Spencer) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kicdam.com |
The studio, transmitter and broadcast tower are located on the north side of Spencer along U.S. Route 71. According to the Antenna Structure Registration database, the tower is 120 m (394 ft) tall.[2] The tower is also used by its sister station KICD-FM.
F.M. translator
editOn June 29, 2018, KICD began simulcasting on FM translator K273DD/102.5-Spencer.[3]
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | Transmitter coordinates | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K273DD | 102.5 FM | Spencer, Iowa | 200009 | 250 | 0 m (0 ft) | D | 43°9′56.9″N 95°8′47″W / 43.165806°N 95.14639°W | LMS |
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KICD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ FCC Antenna Structure Registration data
- ^ KICD Moves as Saga Launches Pure Oldies in Spencer, IA Radioinsight - June 29, 2018
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 29078 (KICD) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KICD in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 200009 (K273DD) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- K273DD at FCCdata.org
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