KMOQ (105.3
FM) is a
radio station
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broadcasting a
classic rock
Classic rock is a US radio format which developed from the album-oriented rock (AOR) format in the early 1980s. In the United States, the classic rock format comprises rock music ranging generally from the mid-1960s through the mid 1990s, primar ...
format. Licensed to
Columbus, Kansas, United States, the station serves the Joplin area. The station is currently owned by American Media Investments, Inc.
History
On April 3, 1985, the station was assigned the call sign KSSC which was modified to KSSC-FM on May 7, 1987. The call sign was changed to KOCD on January 12, 1990, and then to KJML on August 15, 1997.
On January 18, 2008, the
KJML
KJML (107.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an active rock format. Licensed to Columbus, Kansas, United States, the station serves the Joplin area. The station is owned by American Media Investments Inc.
History
The station went on the ai ...
call sign along with the
Active Rock
Active rock is a radio format used by many commercial radio stations across the United States and Canada. Active rock stations play a balance of new hard rock songs with valued classic rock favorites, normally with an emphasis on the harder edge o ...
format was swapped with the KMOQ call sign and contemporary hit format that had been broadcast on 107.1 FM in Columbus.
On October 18, 2010, KMOQ changed formats to contemporary Christian, branded as "New Life Radio".
In January 2022, KMOQ changed formats from contemporary Christian to classic rock, branded as "Classic Rock 105.3".
Multiple Recent Changes In Joplin/Pittsburg
Radioinsight - January 27, 2022
References
External links
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Classic rock radio stations in the United States
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