KPOW (AM) explained

KPOW
City:Powell, Wyoming
Airdate:May 1, 1941
Frequency:1260 kHz
Format:News/Talk and country music
Power:5,000 watts day
1,000 watts night
Class:B
Facility Id:10337
Coordinates:44.7°N -108.7667°W
Callsign Meaning:Powell[1]
Owner:MGR Media, LLC
Affiliations:Compass Media Networks
Premiere Networks
USA Radio News
Westwood One
Licensing Authority:FCC

KPOW (1260 kHz) is an American AM radio station licensed to serve the community of Powell, Wyoming. The station is owned by MGR Media LLC, and carries a local program in the morning, syndicated programming during the midday and country music in the evenings and weekends.

The studios and offices are located south of town at 912 Lane 11 1/2. The two tower transmitter site is on Lane 13.

According to FCC Ownership reports, MGR Media is part of Chaparral Broadcasting, which is 100% owned by Jerrold T. Lundquist of Westport, Connecticut.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Call Letter Origins . Radio History on the Web .