KMMS (AM)

Infobox Radio station
name = KMMS


city = Bozeman, Montana
area =
branding =
slogan =
airdate = 1939
frequency = 1450 kHz
format = News/Talk
power = 1,000 watts (unlimited)
class = C
facility_id = 24170
coordinates = coord|45|41|54|N|111|01|41|W
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns = KXXL, KUUB
owner = GAPWEST Broadcasting
licensee = Gap Broadcasting Bozeman License, LLC
sister_stations = KISN, KMMS-FM, KPRK, KXLB, KZMY
webcast =
website = http://www.kmmsam.com/
affiliations =

KMMS (1450 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Bozeman, Montana. The station is owned by GAPWEST Broadcasting and licensed to Gap Broadcasting Bozeman License, LLC. It airs a News/Talk format. cite web |title=Station Information Profile |work=Arbitron |url=http://www.arbitron.com/]

The station was assigned the KMMS call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on July 14, 1991.cite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=24170&Callsign=KMMS |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database]

Ownership

In February 2008, Colorado-based GAPWEST Broadcasting completed the acquisition of 57 radio stations in 13 markets in the Pacific Northwest-Rocky Mountain region from Clear Channel Communications.cite news |first=Dave |last=Richardson |date=2008-02-15 |url=http://bozemandailychronicle.com/articles/2008/02/15/news/30radio.txt |work=Bozeman Daily Chronicle |title=GAPWEST closes deal for Bozeman radio stations; Goodbye Clear Channel, Hello GAPWEST] The deal, valued at a reported $74 million, included six Bozeman stations, seven in Missoula and five in Billings. Other stations in the deal are located in Shelby, Montana, and in Casper and Cheyenne, Wyoming, plus Pocatello and Twin Falls, Idaho, and Yakima, Washington.

References

External links

* [http://www.kmmsam.com/ KMMS official website]
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*AML|KMMS
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