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KCJK
KCJK (105.1 FM, "Power 105.1") is radio station licensed to Garden City, Missouri. Owned by Cumulus Media, it broadcasts an urban contemporary music format serving the Kansas City area. The station's studios are located in Overland Park, Kansas, while its transmitter is located in Independence, Missouri. History e105 105.1 was originally the frequency for KKJO-FM in St. Joseph, which is now at the frequency of 105.5. KFME ("e105"), with its 1980s hits/ hot AC-hybrid format, debuted at 2 p.m. on June 18, 2001, with " You Get What You Give" by the New Radicals being the first song played. The station was initially owned by Jesscom and Susquehanna Broadcasting as part of a joint ownership venture. The station was re-licensed to Garden City, Missouri (south of Kansas City). The station had modest results and earned an NAB Crystal Award for Public Service. Jack FM After Susquehanna assumed full ownership, KFME flipped to adult hits, and rebranded as "105.1 Jack FM", o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KCMO-FM
KCMO-FM (94.9 MHz, "94-9 KCMO") is a commercial radio station licensed to Shawnee, Kansas, and serving the Kansas City metropolitan area. The station is owned by Cumulus Broadcasting and airs a classic hits radio format, switching to all-Christmas music from mid-November to December 25. KCMO-FM's studios and offices are located in the Corporate Woods area in Overland Park, Kansas. The transmitter is off Menown Avenue in Independence, Missouri. KCMO-FM broadcasts in the HD Radio format, with its HD2 signal airing an adult hits format, known as "102.5 Jack FM", which is simulcast on 250 watt translator K273BZ at 102.5 MHz. History Early years One of the first FM stations in Kansas City, KCMO-FM signed on as KCFM in February 1948. It simulcast KCMO (AM), then at 810 AM. During the "Golden Age of Radio", the stations aired ABC Radio Network dramas, comedies, news, sports, game shows, soap operas and big band broadcasts. The KCMO-FM call sign was granted in 1950, the first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KMJK
KMJK (107.3 FM broadcasting, FM, "107.3 The Vibe") is a contemporary hit radio radio station, station serving the Kansas City metropolitan area. It is city of license, licensed to North Kansas City, Missouri, and owned by Cumulus Media, with studios on Indian Creek Parkway near Interstate 435 in Overland Park, Kansas. KMJK has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts. The transmitter is off Pleasant Prairie Road at Doris Neer Road in Napoleon, Missouri. History Early years What is now KMJK started broadcasting on September 11, 1969 at 106.3 FM as KLEX-FM. The call sign represented the original city of license, Lexington, Missouri. The radio masts and towers, tower was just north of Odessa, Missouri. The format was country music. The station's call letters changed to KBEK-FM in 1976, and relocated to 107.3 in 1981 with a class C signal. The station was locally owned by Lexington Broadcasters until being sold in September 1989. In 1984, the station changed formats t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KCMO (AM)
KCMO (710 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Kansas City, Missouri. Owned by Cumulus Media, the station airs a talk radio format. The studios and offices are on Indian Creek Parkway in Overland Park, Kansas. KCMO is also heard on KCHZ (95.7 FM) in Ottawa, Kansas and on the second HD Radio channel of co-owned KCFX (101.1) in Harrisonville, Missouri. The AM transmitter is off North Eastern Road, near Interstate 435, on Kansas City's Northeast side. KCMO broadcasts with 10,000 watts by day and 5,000 watts at night, using a directional antenna at all times. The station is heard around the Kansas City metropolitan area, in sections of Missouri and Kansas. With a good radio, the signal can also be heard in parts of Iowa, Oklahoma, Illinois, Arkansas and Nebraska. Due to KCMO's low transmitting frequency, plus Kansas's flat terrain and excellent ground conductivity, the station has an unusually large daytime coverage area, reaching a population area of nearly 12 mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KCHZ
KCHZ (95.7 FM), is a commercial radio station licensed to Ottawa, Kansas, and serving the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. It simulcasts a conservative talk radio format with sister station KCMO (710 AM). They are owned by Cumulus Media, with studios located on Indian Creek Parkway in Overland Park, Kansas. KCHZ has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 98,000 watts. The transmitter is off 198th Street near Stranger Creek in Linwood, Kansas. Programming Weekdays on KCHZ and KCMO begin with a local news and information show hosted by Pete Mundo, followed by a local talk show with Kevin Keitzman. Nationally syndicated conservative talk shows make up the rest of the weekday schedule. Hosts include Vince Coglianese, Guy Benson, Mark Levin, Will Cain, Bill O'Reilly, Dave Ramsey and '' Red Eye Radio''. Weekends feature shows on money, health, religion, cooking, travel and the outdoors, some of which are brokered programming. Syndicated weekend hosts include Rich Val ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KCFX
KCFX (101.1 FM, "101 The Fox") is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock format. Licensed to the suburb of Harrisonville, Missouri, it serves the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. The station is currently owned by Cumulus Media. The station's studios are located in Overland Park, Kansas, and the transmitter is in Kansas City’s East Side. History Playing country and MOR since its inception in 1974, the original call sign was KIEE until changing to KCFX on December 21, 1983. The new album rock format coincided with a signal improvement to 100 kW. In 1985, KCFX developed the current "Fox" format, becoming one of the first classic rock stations in the country. On September 8, 1990, KCFX swapped frequencies with KMZU in Carrollton, jumping from 100.7 MHz to 101.1 in order to provide a stronger signal to cover the Kansas City area. They played a blend of artists from the late 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. In recent years they have started playing some hits from the 1990 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KKJO-FM
KKJO-FM (105.5 MHz) is a commercial radio station in St. Joseph, Missouri. It airs a Top 40 - CHR radio format known as K-Jo 105-5. It is owned by Eagle Communications, with studios and offices on Country Lane in St. Joseph. KKJO is a Class C1 station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most FM stations. The transmitter is on Ottumwa Road at 140th Road, southwest of Wathena, Kansas. The tower is about west of the Mississippi River. History KKJO-AM An AM radio station in St. Joseph, with the call sign KRES, signed on the air on June 7, 1946. It broadcast at 1230 kilocycles and was powered at 250 watts. The KRES call letters were derived from last names of the four original station owners: local attorney/financier Basil Kaufmann, sportscaster Paul Roscoe, liquor distributor Joseph Epsten and pharmacist Al Shanin. Roscoe was the first station manager. The studios were located on the 2nd floor of the Commerce Loan Company, also own ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hot AC
Adult contemporary music (AC) is a form of radio-played popular music, ranging from 1960s vocal and 1970s soft rock music to predominantly ballad-heavy music of the 1980s to the present day, with varying degrees of easy listening, pop, soul, R&B, quiet storm and rock influence. Adult contemporary is generally a continuation of the easy listening and soft rock style that became popular in the 1960s and 1970s with some adjustments that reflect the evolution of pop/rock music. Adult contemporary tends to have lush, soothing and highly polished qualities where emphasis on melody and harmonies is accentuated. It is usually melodic enough to get a listener's attention, abstains from profanity or complex lyricism, and is most commonly used as background music in heavily-frequented family areas such as supermarkets, shopping malls, convention centers, or restaurants. Like most of pop music, its songs tend to be written in a basic format employing a verse–chorus structure. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
You Get What You Give (song)
"You Get What You Give" is a song by American alternative rock band New Radicals. It was the first and most successful single from their only studio album, '' Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too'' (1998). Released on November 3, 1998, it reached number 36 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and number eight on the ''Billboard'' Modern Rock Tracks chart. Outside the US, it reached number five in the United Kingdom, number four in Ireland, and number one in Canada and New Zealand. Composition "You Get What You Give" has been described as an alternative rock, power pop, and pop rock song. It is written in the key of D major with a moderate tempo of 120 beats per minute. Gregg Alexander said the central theme of the song was "remembering to fly high and be completely off your head in a world where you can't control all elements". Alexander wrote the song after having a dream in which he heard music coming from a house and walked in to find Joni Mitchell, who told him, "Have a seat." Mitche ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Radicals
New Radicals (stylized as Иew Radicals) was an American pop rock band formed in 1997 in Los Angeles. The band was centered on the duo of Gregg Alexander (lead vocals, guitar, songwriting, production) and Danielle Brisebois (keyboards, percussion, backing vocals), and augmented by session and touring musicians. The band released only one album, 1998's '' Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too'', heavily influenced by the rock and soul of the 1970s, containing—among radio-friendly modern rock tracks and love songs—strong criticism of corporate America. The band is known for their debut single " You Get What You Give". The song topped the charts in Canada and New Zealand, became a top 5 hit in Ireland, Scotland and the United Kingdom, and was in the top 40 in the US. Tired of touring and promotional interviews, Alexander disbanded the group in mid-1999 before the release of their second single, " Someday We'll Know", to focus on writing and producing songs for other artists. Alexa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susquehanna Pfaltzgraff
The Susquehanna Pfaltzgraff Company was a conglomerate of companies that started in the 19th century with Johann George Pfaltzgraff's emigration from Germany to York, Pennsylvania (in the Susquehanna Valley). Johann Pfaltzgraff was a potter and, after he died in the late 19th century, his children carried on his pottery making business and started '' The Pfaltzgraff Company'', a kitchenware company, in 1889. Susquehanna Broadcasting Company was founded in 1941 to apply for and operate a radio station in York, Pennsylvania, by Louis J. Appell, president and treasurer of Pfaltzgraff. The Federal Communications Commission issued a construction permit for the station, which would become WSBA, on December 30, 1941. Important Events * In 1965, ''Susquehanna Communications'' (''SusCom'') was founded as a division of ''Susquehanna Broadcasting'' but changed its name in 1999, reflecting its change from a provider of traditional cable television to a provider of a variety of advance ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Association Of Broadcasters
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is a Industry trade group, trade association and lobbying, lobby group representing the interests of commercial and non-commercial over-the-air radio and television broadcasting, broadcasters in the United States. The NAB represents more than 8,300 :Lists of radio stations in the United States, terrestrial radio and List of United States over-the-air television networks, television stations as well as broadcast networks. As of 2022, the president and CEO of the NAB is Curtis LeGeyt. Founding The NAB was founded as the National Association of Radio Broadcasters (NARB) in April 1923 at the Drake Hotel (Chicago), Drake Hotel in Chicago. The association's founder and first president was Eugene F. McDonald, Eugene F. McDonald Jr., who also launched the Zenith Electronics, Zenith corporation. In 1951 it changed its name to the National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters (NARTB) to include the television industry. In 1958 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garden City, Missouri
Garden City is a city in southeast Cass County, Missouri, Cass County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,579 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The city lies roughly 50 miles southeast the Kansas City metropolitan area. History Garden City was platted in 1885, and so named on account of the fertile soil near the town site. A post office called Garden City has been in operation since 1875. The O'Bannon Homestead was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. Geography Garden City is located along MO-7. The headwaters of Panther Creek (Walnut Creek tributary), Panther Creek arise just southeast of the location. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Demographics 2020 census As of the census of 2020, the population was 2,500 people, with the median age being 36.5 and a median household income of $55,150. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Garden City, MO grew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
