KILJ (1130
AM) is a commercial
radio station
Radio broadcasting is the broadcasting of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based rad ...
serving the
Mount Pleasant, Iowa
Mount Pleasant is a city in and the county seat of Henry County in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 9,274 in the 2020 census, an increase from 8,668 in the 2010 census. It was founded in 1835 by pioneer Presley Saunders.
History
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area. The station primarily broadcasts a
country music
Country (also called country and western) is a popular music, music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and American southwest, the Southwest. First produced in the 1920s, country music is p ...
format. KILJ is licensed to KILJ, Inc.
In addition to the music, the station provides national, state and local news, along with high school and college sports, weather, and grain and livestock markets.
Prior to 1984, the station's callsign was KKSI. When it was purchased by the owners of KILJ-FM, it was changed to KILJ.
External links
KILJ website*
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