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| Broadcast area | Alexandria, Minnesota |
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| Frequency | 100.7MHz |
| Branding | KIK FM 100.7 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Affiliations | Minnesota Vikings |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KSAX,KULO | |
| History | |
First air date | October 1970 (1970-10) (as KCMT-FM) |
Former call signs | KCMT-FM (1970–1985) |
Call sign meaning | KIK FM (V) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 4336 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 100,000watts |
| HAAT | 361 meters (1,184 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 45°41′59″N95°10′36″W / 45.69972°N 95.17667°W /45.69972; -95.17667 |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kikvradio.com |
KIKV-FM (100.7MHz, "Kik FM") is aradio station airing acountry format. Its sister station isKULO 94.3 FM. Both studios are located at 604 3rd Ave. West inAlexandria, Minnesota.
The station islicensed by theFederal Communications Commission (FCC) to nearbySauk Centre, Minnesota.
The station went on the air in October 1970 as KCMT-FM, owned by the Central Minnesota Television Company along with KCMT television (channel 7; later KCCO-TV, a satellite ofWCCO-TV; now defunct).[1] The two stations were separated in 1985, when KCMT-FM was purchased by Lusk Broadcasting[2] and became KIKV-FM.[3] BDI Broadcasting bought the station in 1989;[4] the station eventually came under theOmni Broadcasting banner. Formerly licensed to Alexandria, the city of license was changed to Sauk Centre in 2003 to allow sister stationKULO (94.3 FM) to move from Sauk Centre to Alexandria.[5]
Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc. announced on November 13, 2014 that it would purchase the Omni Broadcasting stations, including KIKV-FM.[6] Hubbard already owned television station KSAX (channel 42, a satellite ofKSTP-TV) in Alexandria.[7] The sale was completed on February 27, 2015, at a purchase price of $8 million for the 16 stations and one translator.[8]
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