KMAL (1470 AM, “ESPN 1220/1470”) is a radio station licensed to serve Malden, Missouri, United States. The station is owned by Max Media and licensed to River Radio LLC. It airs a sports format in conjunction with KGIR and featuring programming from ESPN Radio.[3]
The station was assigned the KMAL call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on September 17, 1999.[1]
Ownership
In December 2003, River Radio, acting as Max Media LLC (John Trinder, president/COO), reached an agreement to purchase WCIL, WCIL-FM, WJPF, WOOZ-FM, WUEZ, WXLT, KCGQ-FM, KEZS-FM, KGIR, KGKS, KJEZ, KKLR-FM, KLSC, KMAL, KSIM, KWOC, and KZIM from the Zimmer Radio Group (James L. Zimmer, owner).[4] The reported value of this 17 station transaction was $43 million.[5]
Previous Logo
(KMAL’s logo under previous simulcast with KLSC 92.9 FM)
References
- ^ a b “Call Sign History”. FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ^ “Facility Technical Data for KMAL”. Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ “Station Information Profile”. Arbitron. Archived from the original on March 1, 2010.
- ^ Homan, John D. (December 19, 2003). “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. January 12, 2004.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 4153 (KMAL) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KMAL in Nielsen Audio‘s AM station database