KYYX (97.1 FM) is a country music radio station in Minot, North Dakota, owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The call sign "KYYX" is pronounced as "kicks" and the station's nickname is "97 Kicks FM".
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| Broadcast area | Minot, North Dakota |
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| Frequency | 97.1 MHz |
| Branding | 97 KICKS |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KCJB, KIZZ, KMXA-FM, KRRZ, KZPR | |
| History | |
First air date | 1966 |
Former call signs | |
Call sign meaning | Pronounced as "kicks" |
| Technical information[3] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 55680 |
| Class | C |
| ERP | 95,000 watts |
| HAAT | 300 meters (980 ft) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 97kicksfm.iheart.com |
iHeartMedia, Inc. also owns and operates KCJB 910, KRRZ 1390, KIZZ 93.7, KMXA-FM 99.9, and KZPR 105.3 in Minot.
Previous KYYX stations
editThis radio station is not the first with the callsign KYYX. The original KYYX operated as a new wave-themed radio station in Seattle, Washington, in the early 1980s. A country radio station in Las Vegas, Nevada, operated as KYYX from 1985 to 1987 before going off the air and changing its callsign.
References
edit- ^ http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1983/B-Radio-1983-YB.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "FCCInfo Results".
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KYYX". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
External links
edit- 97 Kicks FM website
- Facility details for Facility ID 55680 (KYYX) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KYYX in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- KYYX/KJET - Memories of two GREAT Seattle stations in the 80s
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