KORN (AM)

KORN
Broadcast areaMitchell and Huron areas
Frequency1490 kHz
Branding"KORN News Radio 1490"
Programming
FormatFull service
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
  • Nancy Nedved and Steve Nedved
  • (Nedved Media, LLC)
KQRN, KORN-FM
History
First air date
1947
Call sign meaning
Corn Palace (with "KORN" = "Corn")
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID35420
ClassC
Power1,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
43°42′14″N 97°59′57″W / 43.70389°N 97.99917°W / 43.70389; -97.99917
Translator(s)101.3 K267CN (Mitchell)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitekornradio.com

KORN (1490 kHz, KORN News Radio 1490) is an AM radio station licensed to serve Mitchell, South Dakota. The station is owned by Nancy and Steve Nedved, through licensee Nedved Media, LLC. It airs a full service format with a mix of news, talk and sports.[2] The station offers a mix of local and syndicated programming including shows hosted by Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Ray Lucia, Jim Bohannon, and "Coast to Coast AM" with George Noory. It also features syndicated sports programing from ABC News Radio and Fox Sports Radio.

The station is the home of the Mitchell High School Kernels sports broadcasts, and is also the local affiliate for South Dakota State Jackrabbits sporting events (mainly football and men's & women's basketball) through Learfield Sports.

The station was assigned the call letters KORN by the Federal Communications Commission.[3]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KORN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.