KMCK-FM

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KMCK-FM
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Broadcast area Northwest Arkansas including Fayetteville and Bentonville
Frequency 105.7 MHz
BrandingPower 105.7
Programming
Format Top 40 (CHR)
Affiliations Westwood One
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
1947;76 years ago (1947)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 64630
Class C1
ERP 100,000  watts
HAAT 145 meters (476 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
 36°11′7″N94°17′49″W / 36.18528°N 94.29694°W / 36.18528; -94.29694
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website power1057.com

KMCK-FM (105.7 MHz) is a commercial radio station broadcasting a Top 40 (CHR) radio format. The station is licensed to Prairie Grove, Arkansas, and serves Northwest Arkansas. It is known as "Power 105.7" and is owned by Cumulus Media. [2]

Contents

KMCK has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for non-grandfathered FM stations. The transmitter is off Liberty Avenue in Tontitown, Arkansas. [3] Its signal reaches parts of Arkansas, Oklahoma and Missouri.

History

It signed on the air in 1947 as KUOA-FM, owned by John Brown University in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. [4] It was originally powered at 2,600 watts, a fraction of its current output.

The station was previously known as “Night Flight 106” and later “K106” in 1981 running a Top 40 format. In the mid-1980s, the station’s format was updated to Hot Adult Contemporary. The station returned back to its Top 40 format on July 30, 1989.

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References

  1. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for KMCK-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ↑ "KMCK-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ↑ Radio-Locator.com/KMCK-FM
  4. ↑ Information from Broadcasting Yearbook 1950 page 78


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