KMIS (1050 AM, "Sports Radio 1050") is an American

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licensed to serve the

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. The station's

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is held by Pollack Broadcasting Company. KMIS operates as a daytime-only broadcaster to prevent

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interference with

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. The station broadcasts a

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branded "Sports Radio 1050" as an affiliate of

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. Syndicated programming includes ''

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'' from

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. The station was assigned the

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"KMIS" by the

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(FCC). Sports Radio 1050 is simulcast on sister station 103.9 FM KMIS-FM.

References

External links

KMIS official website
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