KGKS

KGKS (93.9 FM, "The River") is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits music format.[1] Licensed to Scott City, Missouri, United States, the station is currently owned by Max Media through MRR License LLC and features programming from Citadel Media.[2]

KGKS
CityScott City, Missouri
Broadcast areaCape Girardeau, Missouri
Frequency93.9 MHz
Branding93.9 The River
SloganThe Greatest Hits of All Time
Programming
FormatClassic Hits
AffiliationsCitadel Media
Ownership
OwnerMax Media
(MRR License LLC)
History
First air date
1999
Technical information
Facility ID78626
ClassC3
ERP16,500 watts
HAAT124 meters (407 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
37°21′34″N 89°37′16″W
Links
WebcastListen live
Website939river.com

History

The Federal Communications Commission issued a construction permit for the station to Zimmer Radio of Mid-Missouri, Inc. on April 16, 1998.[3] The station was issued the KGKS call sign on June 29, 1998,[4] and received its license to cover on January 14, 1999.[5] On June 2, 2004, the station's license was assigned by Zimmer Radio to the current owner, Mississippi River Radio.[6] Included in the transaction were the licenses for Missouri stations KCGQ-FM, KGIR, KJEZ, KKLR-FM, KLSC, KMAL, KSIM, KWOC, and KZIM.

References
  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
  2. "KGKS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
  3. "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. April 16, 1998. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
  4. "Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
  5. "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. January 14, 1999. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
  6. "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. June 2, 2004. Retrieved August 9, 2009.


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