KIDN-FM

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KIDN-FM
Broadcast area Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Frequency 95.9 MHz
BrandingThe Lift FM
Programming
Format Hot AC
Ownership
Owner
  • Patricia MacDonald Garber and Peter Benedetti
  • (AlwaysMountainTime, LLC)
KFMU-FM, KQZR
History
First air date
1990 (as KKMX-FM)
Former call signs
KKMX-FM (1985–1992) [1]
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 57339
Class C3
ERP 6,000 watts
HAAT 198 meters (650 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°31′16″N107°17′46″W / 40.52111°N 107.29611°W / 40.52111; -107.29611
Translator(s) 95.5 K238AB (Steamboat Springs)
97.3 K247AP (Steamboat Springs)
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website KIDN Online

KIDN-FM (95.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Hayden, Colorado, United States. The station is owned by Patricia MacDonald Garber and Peter Benedetti and the broadcast license is held by AlwaysMountainTime, LLC. [3]

Contents

It broadcasts a hot adult contemporary format branded as "The Lift FM" to the Steamboat Springs, Colorado, area. [4]

The station was assigned the KIDN call sign by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on April 10, 1992. [1]

The station's original format is unknown. Until 2010, the station was known as "Jack FM" then adopted its "KIDN The Mountain" branding. However, the website redirects to http://alwaysmountaintime.com/kidn/ which shows "The Lift FM" as its current branding.

Translator

KIDN-FM programming is also carried on broadcast translator stations to extend or improve the coverage area of the station.

Broadcast translators for KIDN-FM
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) Class FCC info
K238AB95.5 FM Steamboat Springs, Colorado 5733413D LMS
K247AP97.3 FM Steamboat Springs, Colorado 15169613D LMS

Construction permit

On December 2, 2010, KIDN was granted an FCC construction permit to change the city of license to Burns, Colorado, move to a new transmitter site, decrease ERP to 72 watts and increase HAAT to 850 meters.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved July 14, 2009.
  2. "Facility Technical Data for KIDN-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. Always Mountain Time, LLC
  4. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved July 14, 2009.