KIKC-FM | |
City: | Forsyth, Montana |
Branding: | KIK Country |
Frequency: | 101.3 MHz |
Airdate: | September 1980 (as KXXE)[1] |
Format: | Country music |
Erp: | 100,000 watts |
Haat: | 308m (1,010feet) |
Class: | C |
Facility Id: | 48300 |
Coordinates: | 46.1756°N -106.4058°W |
Callsign Meaning: | "KIK Country" |
Former Callsigns: | KXXE (1980–1986) |
Owner: | The Marks Group |
Licensee: | Miles City, Forsyth Broadcasting, Inc. |
Sister Stations: | KIKC (AM) |
Licensing Authority: | FCC |
KIKC-FM (101.3 MHz) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Forsyth, Montana, United States, the station is currently owned by The Marks Group.[2]
The station began broadcasting in September 1980, airing a middle of the road (MOR) format, and was owned by Gold Won Radio Corporation.[3] [1] By 1985, the station had adopted a country music format.[1] On April 1, 1986, the station's call sign was changed to KIKC-FM, and it began simulcasting the programming of AM 1250 KIKC.[4] [5] In 1987, the station was sold to NEPSK Inc., along with its AM sister station, for $252,500.[6] In 1996, the stations were sold to Stephen Marks for $300,000.[7] In June 2001, the simulcast ended when AM 1250 adopted an oldies format.[8]