KMCD

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KMCD
KMCD 1570 logo.png
Broadcast area Eldon, Iowa
Ottumwa, Iowa
Frequency 1570kHz
Branding1570 KMCD
Programming
Format Classic country
Ownership
Owner
KKFD
History
First air date
March 3, 1958
Technical information
Facility ID 23040
Class D
Power
  • 250 watts (daytime)
  • 109 watts (nighttime)
Transmitter coordinates
41°00′25″N92°00′50″W / 41.00694°N 92.01389°W / 41.00694; -92.01389 Coordinates: 41°00′25″N92°00′50″W / 41.00694°N 92.01389°W / 41.00694; -92.01389
Links
Website www.exploreseiowa.com

KMCD (1570 AM) is a commercial radio station serving the Fairfield, Iowa area. KMCD is owned by Alpha Media, through licensee Alpha Media Licensee LLC. The station primarily broadcasts a classic country format.

Effective June 1, 2007 the Fairfield Media Group Inc sold the station to GoodRadio.TV LLC. In December 2013, GoodRadio.TV merged into Digity, LLC. Effective February 25, 2016, Digity and its 124 radio stations were acquired by Alpha Media for $264 million.

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