KIKN-FM
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KIKN-FM is a radio station broadcasting a country
format. Licensed to Salem, South Dakota
, it serves the Sioux Falls, South Dakota
area. Due to signal issues within Sioux Falls since the transmitter is located over 35 miles from the city, KIKN until recently also had a translator (low power rebroadcaster) at 100.1 FM with the call sign K261CI. The translator went off the air in November 2007, as KDEZ
launched on that frequency. The station is currently owned by Cumulus Media
.
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
format. Licensed to Salem, South Dakota
Salem, South Dakota
Salem is a city in and the county seat of McCook County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,347 at the 2010 census. The current mayor is Kennth Scott, a long-time resident. Salem at one time was called Melas...
, it serves the Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Sioux Falls is the largest city in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Sioux Falls is the county seat of Minnehaha County, and also extends into Lincoln County to the south...
area. Due to signal issues within Sioux Falls since the transmitter is located over 35 miles from the city, KIKN until recently also had a translator (low power rebroadcaster) at 100.1 FM with the call sign K261CI. The translator went off the air in November 2007, as KDEZ
KDEZ
KDEZ is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary format. Licensed to Brandon, South Dakota, USA, the station serves the Sioux Falls area. The station is currently owned by Cumulus Media.-External links:...
launched on that frequency. The station is currently owned by Cumulus Media
Cumulus Media
Cumulus Media, Inc. is the second largest Owner and Operator of AM and FM radio stations in the United States, behind Clear Channel Communications, operating 570 stations in 150 markets as of September 16, 2011. The company also owns Cumulus Media Networks...
.