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Broadcast area | Minot, North Dakota |
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Frequency | 97.1 MHz |
Branding | 97 KICKS |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KCJB, KIZZ, KMXA-FM, KRRZ, KZPR | |
History | |
First air date | 1966 |
Former call signs | |
Call sign meaning | Pronounced as "kicks" |
Technical information [3] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 55680 |
Class | C |
ERP | 95,000 watts |
HAAT | 300 meters (980 ft) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 97kicksfm.iheart.com |
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iHeartMedia, Inc. also owns and operates KCJB 910, KRRZ 1390, KIZZ 93.7, KMXA-FM 99.9, and KZPR 105.3 in Minot.
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