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KSIM (1400 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Sikeston, Missouri, United States. The station is owned by Max Media and licensed to MRR License LLC. It airs a news/talk format.[2] KSIM shares significant programming with sister station KZIM.
| Frequency | 1400 kHz |
|---|---|
| Branding | News Radio 1400 |
| Programming | |
| Format | News/talk |
| Affiliations | Fox News Radio Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks Salem Radio Network Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KLSC, KMAL | |
| History | |
First air date | 1948 |
Call sign meaning | Sikeston, Missouri |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 35605 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts (unlimited) |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°52′12″N 89°36′32″W |
| Translator(s) | 101.7 K269GZ (Sikeston) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kzimksim.com |
KSIM went on the air in 1948 and was owned by the Sikeston Community Broadcasting Company. It broadcast with 250 watts until beginning broadcast at 1,000 watts during the day in 1962. KSIM was able to get on the air because of KFVS—the future KZIM—moving to 960 kHz. Prime Time Broadcasting Corporation bought KSIM in 1977. It was sold to KSIM, Inc., in 1993, and to the Zimmer Radio Group in 1996.
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]
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