KEZS-FM (102.9
MHz
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, "K103") is a
country music
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-formatted
radio station
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broadcasting from
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
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. The station plays songs by pop country artists like
Thomas Rhett
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,
Kane Brown
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, and
Florida Georgia Line
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. It is a 100,000-watt station, broadcasting from the
KBSI
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tower near Cape Girardeau.
Ownership
In December 2003, Mississippi River Radio, acting as Max Media LLC (John Trinder, president/COO), reached an agreement to purchase
WCIL,
WCIL-FM
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,
WJPF
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WOOZ-FM
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,
WUEZ
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,
WXLT
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,
KCGQ-FM
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, KEZS-FM,
KGIR
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,
KGKS
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,
KJEZ
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,
KKLR-FM
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,
KLSC
KLSC (92.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a top 40 (CHR) format. Licensed to Malden, Missouri, United States, the station is currently owned by Max Media and licensed to MRR License LLC.
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The station was assigned the call letters ...
,
KMAL
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,
KSIM
KSIM (1400 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Sikeston, Missouri, United States. The station is owned by Max Media and licensed to MRR License LLC. It airs a News/ Talk format. KSIM shares significant programming with sister station KZIM.
...
,
KWOC
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, and
KZIM
KZIM (960 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States. The station is owned by Max Media and licensed to MRR License LLC. It airs a news and talk format.
KZIM features radio programming such as the syndicate ...
from the Zimmer Radio Group (James L. Zimmer, owner). The reported value of this 17 station transaction was $43 million.
References
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Country radio stations in the United States
Radio stations established in 1974
Max Media radio stations
1974 establishments in Missouri
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