KADS (1240 AM, "The Sports Animal") is a

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to serve

Elk City, Oklahoma Elk City is a city in Beckham County, Oklahoma, Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 11,561 at the time of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, a slight decrease from the 11,693 figure of the United States Census, 2 ...

, United States. The station, established in 1929, is currently owned by Paragon Communications, Inc. KADS broadcasts a

sports Sport is a physical activity or game, often competitive and organized, that maintains or improves physical ability and skills. Sport may provide enjoyment to participants and entertainment to spectators. The number of participants in ...

format, largely as a simulcast of

WWLS-FM WWLS-FM (98.1 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to The Village, Oklahoma, and serving the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. It is owned by Cumulus Media and airs a sports radio format, calling itself "The Sports Animal." Local hos ...

(98.1 FM) in

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. The station was assigned the KADS

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ADS" \n\nads.txt (Authorized Digital Sellers) is an initiative from IAB Technology Laboratory. It specifies a text file that companies can host on their web servers, listing the other companies authorized to sell their products or services. This is des ...

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