KICY (AM)

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KICY
Broadcast area Alaska Bush
Frequency 850 kHz
BrandingAM 850
Programming
Format Religious
Affiliations Moody Radio
Salem Radio Network
Ownership
OwnerArctic Broadcasting Association
KICY-FM
History
First air date
1960
Call sign meaning
ICY conditions in northern Alaska
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Class A
Power 50,000 watts
Translator(s) 97.3 MHz  K247CV (Elim)
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website KICY website

KICY is a commercial radio station airing Southern Gospel music and other Christian religious programming in Nome, Alaska, broadcasting on 850 AM. From the 11:00 PM to 4:00 AM critical hours the station transmits with a three-tower directional array located slightly east of Nome, and pointing due west into Siberia, Russia and airs Russian language programming.

KICY started broadcasting in 1960. [1]

References

  1. "About KICY" . Retrieved December 15, 2021.

64°29′15″N165°18′53″W / 64.48750°N 165.31472°W / 64.48750; -165.31472