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| Broadcast area | North Central Arkansas and Vicinity |
| Frequency | 960kHz |
| Branding | KCGS AM 960 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian |
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| History | |
First air date | 1976 (1976) |
Last air date | 2024 (2024) |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 56054 |
| Class | D |
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Transmitter coordinates | 35°54′56.3″N92°38′20″W / 35.915639°N 92.63889°W /35.915639; -92.63889 |
| Translator(s) | 98.9 K255DM (Marshall) |
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Public license information | |
KCGS (960AM) was a radio station serving theMarshall, Arkansas, area with aChristian format. The station was owned by Ichthus Outreach Ministries.[2]
KCGS was under the ownership of Southland Broadcasting Corporation from 2002 to 2008. In late 2008, the station was sold to the Word and Faith Christian Church Inc. for $300,000.[3] Effective December 21, 2012, the station was sold to Steven & Alice Kiefer, through licensee Kiefer Retirement Services, Inc. Steve Kiefer changed the format to reflect a Christiannews/talk formula. Steve hosted a live show each weekday morning covering current news and issues from aBiblical perspective.
On April 26, 2017, KCGS filed an application with theFederal Communications Commission (FCC) to transfer the license to Ichthus Outreach Ministries, LLC for $100. The sale was completed on July 10, 2017.[4]
The FCC cancelled the station’s license on November 14, 2024.[5] At the time of the closure, the station had been simulcasting with KCGS-FM (88.1).[6]
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