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KCMR 97.9 FM

Mason City, IA · Tlc Broadcasting Corporation

StatusLicensedSince 2024-01-25
ServiceFM
Community of licenseMason City, IA
LicenseeTlc Broadcasting CorporationAs named on the filing below
Facility ID67199 FCC record

Licensed facilities

Frequency97.9 MHz (channel 250)
ClassA
ERP6.000 kW horizontal, 6.000 kW vertical
HAAT96.0 m
Radiation center448.0 m AMSL, 90.0 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)43° 07′ 17.80″ N 93° 11′ 50.70″ W43.121611, -93.197417
File numberBLH-19920121KB LMSFiled 1992-01-21

Construction permit

Granted after the license above: the station may be moving or changing.

Frequency97.9 MHz (channel 250)
ClassC3
ERP15.000 kW horizontal, 15.000 kW vertical
HAAT96.0 m
Radiation center450.0 m AMSL, 90.0 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)43° 07′ 17.30″ N 93° 11′ 34.40″ W43.121472, -93.192889
File number0000295383 LMSFiled 2026-04-14
Permit expires2029-04-17

Recent FCC actions

DateActionApplication
2026-08-12Accepted for Filing0000301879 (Notification of Consummation)
2026-08-11Pending0000301879 (Notification of Consummation)
2026-08-06Granted0000300419 (Transfer of Control)

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