KMIS (1050

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, "Sports Radio 1050 & 103.9") is an American AM

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licensed to serve the

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. The station's

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is held by Pollack Broadcasting Company. KMIS operates as a daytime-only broadcaster to prevent

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interference with

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s WEPN in

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KTCT KTCT (1050 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to San Mateo, California, and serving the San Francisco Bay Area. It is owned by Cumulus Media and airs a sports radio, sports radio format as KNBR 1050, a sister station to KNBR (AM), KNBR ...

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, and

XEG-AM XEG-AM (1050 kHz) is a Class A clear channel radio station in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. Its transmitter is in Guadalupe, Nuevo León. XEG was known as a border blaster in the 1950s, 60s and 70s. It now uses the name ''La Ranchera de Mont ...

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. The station broadcasts a

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branded "Sports Radio 1050" as an affiliate of

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. Syndicated programming includes ''

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'' and ''

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'' from

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. The station was assigned the

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"KMIS" by the

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(FCC). Sports Radio 1050 is simulcast on sister station

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KMIS-FM.

References

External links

KMIS official website
* * MIS Sports radio stations in the United States Radio stations established in 1960 New Madrid County, Missouri MIS (AM) {{Missouri-radio-station-stub