| KZIM | |
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| City of license | Cape Girardeau, Missouri |
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| Branding | News Radio 960 |
| Slogan | "Your Regional News Authority" |
| Frequency | 960 kHz |
| Format | News/Talk |
| Power | 5,000 watts (day) 500 watts (night) |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 74582 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 37°18′59″N 89°29′06″W / 37.31639°N 89.485°W |
| Callsign meaning | ZIMmer (former owners) |
| Former callsigns | KGIR[1] |
| Owner | Max Media (MRR License LLC) |
| Sister stations | KCGQ-FM, KEZS-FM, KGIR, KGKS |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | http://www.960kzim.com/ |
KZIM (960 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA. The station is owned by Max Media and licensed to MRR License LLC. It airs a News/Talk format.[2]
The station was assigned the KZIM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on August 31, 1985.[1]
Ownership
In December 2003, Mississippi River Radio, acting as Max Media LLC (John Trinder, president/COO), reached an agreement to purchase WCIL, WCIL-FM, WUEZ, WXLT, WOOZ-FM, WJPF, KGIR, KZIM, KEZS-FM, KCGQ-FM, KMAL, KLSC, KWOC, KJEZ, KKLR-FM, KGKS, and KSIM from the Zimmer Radio Group (James L. Zimmer, owner).[3] The reported value of this 17 station transaction was $43 million.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=74582&Callsign=KZIM.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. http://www.arbitron.com/.
- ^ Homan, John D. (2003-12-19). "Zimmer sells 17 radio stations". Southern Illinoisan. "The Zimmer Radio Group, a family-owned media company, announced Wednesday it will sell 17 of its 32 stations [...] to Mississippi River Radio."
- ^ "Changing Hands - 1/12/2004". Broadcasting & Cable. 2004-01-12. http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA373841.html.
External links
- KZIM official website
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KZIM
- Radio Locator Information on KZIM
- Query Arbitron's AM station database for KZIM
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