KMON (560
AM) is a
radio station
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broadcasting a
classic country
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Repertoire
The radio format specializes in hits from the 1950s through the early 1980s, and focus primarily on innov ...
format. Licensed to
Great Falls, Montana, United States, the station serves the Great Falls area. The station is currently owned by
Townsquare Media
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and features programming from
ABC Radio.
History
Prior to 1948, the then-unbuilt station had the call letters KMFR and was licensed to Sun River Broadcasting Company. After the station was licensed to Montana Farmer Broadcasting Corporation, that company requested a change in call letters to KMON. The request was approved by the
Federal Communications Commission
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in February 1948.
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Townsquare Media radio stations
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