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KBOA (1540 AM, ''America's Best Music'') is a
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broadcasting an
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music format. Licensed to
Kennett, Missouri Kennett is a city in and the county seat of Dunklin County, Missouri, United States. The city is located in the southeast corner (or " Bootheel") of Missouri, east of Arkansas and from the Mississippi River. It had a population of 10,515 at th ...
, United States, the station is currently owned by Pollack Broadcasting Co. and features programming from
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. AM 1540 KBOA is simulcast on sister station 98.7 FM WGCQ.


History

The station was assigned the
call sign In broadcasting and radio communications, a call sign (also known as a call name or call letters—and historically as a call signal—or abbreviated as a call) is a unique identifier for a transmitter station. A call sign can be formally as ...
KNNT on February 1, 1986. On January 19, 1995, the station changed its call sign to the current KBOA.


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Radio stations established in 1965 {{Missouri-radio-station-stub