KSIM

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KSIM
KZIM-AM logo.png
City of license Sikeston, Missouri
Branding News Radio 1400
Slogan "Your Regional News Authority"
Frequency 1400 kHz
Format News/Talk
Power 1,000 watts (unlimited)
Class C
Facility ID 35605
Transmitter coordinates 36°52′12″N 89°36′32″W / 36.87°N 89.60889°W / 36.87; -89.60889
Owner Max Media
(MRR License LLC)
Sister stations KLSC, KMAL
Webcast Listen Live
Website http://www.1400ksim.com/

KSIM (1400 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Sikeston, Missouri, USA. The station is owned by River Radio and licensed to MRR License LLC. It airs a News/Talk format.[1] KSIM shares significant programming with sister station KZIM.

The station was assigned the KSIM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.[2]

[edit] 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]

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. http://www.arbitron.com/. 
  2. ^ "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=35605&Callsign=KSIM. 
  3. ^ 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." 
  4. ^ "Changing Hands - 1/12/2004". Broadcasting & Cable. 2004-01-12. http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA373841.html. 

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