KMVG (890 AM) is a

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broadcasting a

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Gladstone, Missouri Gladstone is a city in Clay County, Missouri, United States and a suburb of Kansas City. The City of Gladstone is located only 10 minutes from downtown Kansas City, and 10 minutes from Kansas City International Airport. As of the 2020 census, the ...

, KMVG serves the

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. The station is owned by Catholic Radio Network, Inc., which

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s KMVG on co-owned 1190 KEXS and its FM

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K225CI at 92.9

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. The Catholic Radio Network also owns

KDMR KDMR (1190 AM) is a radio station licensed to Kansas City, Missouri, serving the Kansas City metropolitan area. The station is owned by the Catholic Radio Network, Inc. It airs a Roman Catholic religious radio format. KDMR airs both local ...

in Kansas City, which airs

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Catholic programming. Because

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is a

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frequency reserved for Class A station WLS in

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, KMVG broadcasts only during the daytime hours, and must

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at sunset.

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