KMVG

Last updated
KMVG
Broadcast area Kansas City Metropolitan Area
Frequency 890 kHz
Programming
Format Roman Catholic religious broadcasting
Affiliations EWTN Radio
Ownership
OwnerCatholic Radio Network, Inc.
KEXS, KDMR
History
Former call signs
KGGN (1987–2015)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 41561
Class D
Power 1,000 watts day
Transmitter coordinates
39°11′04″N94°27′28″W / 39.18444°N 94.45778°W / 39.18444; -94.45778
Translator(s) 93.7 K229CY (Overland Park)
Links
Public license information
Website KMVG at The Catholic Radio Network

KMVG (890 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Roman Catholic religious radio format. Licensed to Gladstone, Missouri, KMVG serves the Kansas City metropolitan area. The station is owned by Catholic Radio Network, Inc., which simulcasts KMVG on co-owned 1190 KEXS Excelsior Springs and KDMR in Kansas City.

Because AM 890 is a clear-channel frequency reserved for Class A station WLS in Chicago, KMVG broadcasts only during daytime hours, and must sign-off at sunset. It is simulcast on FM translator K229CY at 93.7 MHz in Overland Park.


  1. "Facility Technical Data for KMVG". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

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