KAPE
Frequency | 1550 kHz |
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Branding | KAPE Radio |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | News/Talk |
Affiliations | Fox News Radio Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks Salem Radio Network Westwood One Motor Racing Network |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KGMO, KJXX, KREZ, KYRX | |
History | |
First air date | 1951 |
Former call signs | KGMO (1951-1986) KEWI (1986) KKPE (1986-1987)[1] |
Call sign meaning | KAPE (as in Cape Girardeau) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 70594 |
Class | D |
Power | 5,000 watts day 48 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°16′45″N 89°33′28″W / 37.27917°N 89.55778°W |
Translator(s) | 95.7 K239CQ (Cape Girardeau) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | kaperadio1550.com |
KAPE (1550 AM, "KAPE Radio") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The station is owned by Withers Broadcasting and the broadcast license is held by Withers Broadcasting Company of Missouri, LLC.
The station was assigned the call sign "KAPE" by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on March 2, 1987.[1] It was licensed as "KGMO" when it signed on in 1951, and was assigned "KEWI" on April 14, 1986, and "KKPE" on May 1, 1986.[1]
Programming[edit]
KAPE broadcasts a news/talk format.[2] The station features programming from Fox News Radio and Salem Media Group. As of August 2022[update], syndicated programming includes weekday talk shows hosted by Dana Loesch, Dave Ramsey, Glenn Beck, Hugh Hewitt, Joe Pags, John Gibson, and Todd Schnitt.[3]
Translator[edit]
KAPE programming is also carried on a broadcast translator station to extend or improve the coverage area of the station.
Call sign | Frequency (MHz) |
City of license | ERP (W) |
Class | FCC info |
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K239CQ | 95.7 FM | Cape Girardeau, Missouri | 250 | D | FCC FM Query |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Call Sign History". CDBS Public Access Database. U.S. Federal Communications Commission Media Bureau. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
- ^ "On Air". KAPE Radio. Archived from the original on February 10, 2012. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
External links[edit]
- KAPE official website
- KAPE in the FCC AM station database
- KAPE on Radio-Locator
- KAPE in Nielsen Audio's AM station database