Broadcast area | Waukon, Iowa |
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Frequency | 1160 kHz |
Branding | 94.9 & 99.1 The River |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Defunct (was Adult contemporary) |
Affiliations | Radio Iowa |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KNEI-FM, KVIK, KDEC, KDHK | |
History | |
First air date | July 1, 1967 |
Last air date | June 3, 2021 |
Former call signs | KNEI (1967–2005) KHPP (2005–2011) KSFF (2011) KFXE (2011–2016) |
Former frequencies |
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Call sign meaning | K Mississippi RiVer |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 15733 |
Class | D |
Power | 880 watts (day) 26 watts (night) 250 watts (STA) |
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Public license information |
KMRV (1160 AM, "99.1 The River") was a commercial radio station that served the Waukon, Iowa, area. KMRV was originally a daytime-only station broadcasting on 1140 kHz, with the call letters KNEI. The station was last owned by Wennes Communications. KMRV's format continues to be heard on KDEC (1240 AM) in Decorah and 100.5 FM (HD2) KDHK, which replaced KMRV as the source of translator K256CS (99.1 FM) at closure.
Wennes Communications surrendered KMRV's license to the Federal Communications Commission on June 3, 2021 for cancellation; the FCC cancelled the station's license on June 4, 2021.[2]