KVMI

KVMI
Broadcast areaFresno-Visalia-Tulare
Frequency1270 kHz (C-QUAM AM stereo)
BrandingMy 97.5
Programming
FormatSoft adult contemporary
Ownership
OwnerMomentum Broadcasting, LP.
KCRZ, KIOO, KJUG-FM
History
First air date
January 7, 1946 (1946-01-07)[1]
Former call signs
  • KCOK (1946-1987)
  • KFIY (1987–1989)
    KJUG (1989–2015)[1][2]
Former frequencies
1240 kHz (1946–1949)[1]
Technical information[3]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID71716
ClassB
Power
  • 5,000 watts (day)
  • 1,000 watts ((night)
Transmitter coordinates
36°10′6″N 119°15′12″W / 36.16833°N 119.25333°W / 36.16833; -119.25333
Translators
  • 97.5 K248BX (Visalia)
  • 98.5 K253CI (Exeter)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitemy975fm.com

KVMI (1270 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Tulare, California, United States, and serving the Fresno-Tulare-Visalia area of Central California. Owned by Momentum Broadcasting, LP, the station broadcasts a soft adult contemporary format.

Programming is also heard on FM translators 97.5 K248BX in Visalia and 98.5 K253CI in Exeter.

History

On January 7, 1946, the station signed on as KCOK. It initially transmitted with 250 watts on 1240 kHz.[1] It moved to 1270 kHz in 1949, and increased power to 1,000 watts.[1] In 1963, the station's daytime power was increased to 5,000 watts.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f History Cards for KVMI, fcc.gov. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
  2. ^ Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
  3. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KVMI". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  • Facility details for Facility ID 71716 (KVMI) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
  • KVMI in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
  • Facility details for Facility ID 147149 (K248BX) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
  •  K248BX at FCCdata.org
  • Facility details for Facility ID 71816 (K253CI) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
  •  K253CI at FCCdata.org