KICA (980 AM) was a radio station broadcasting a farm and agriculture format. Licensed to Clovis, New Mexico, the station served the Clovis-Portales CSA; it could also be heard in the Amarillo metropolitan area during the daytime. The station was owned by Monte Spearman and Gentry Todd Spearman's High Plains Radio Network, through licensee HPRN Networks LLC.[2] Previously the station was "Rocket 980", with an oldies format.
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| Broadcast area | Amarillo, Texas |
| Frequency | 980 kHz |
| Branding | KICA AM 980 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Defunct (was farm and agriculture) |
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| KGRW, KICA-FM, KKNM | |
| History | |
First air date | 1932 |
Last air date | December 31, 2022 |
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| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 61577 |
| Class | D |
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Transmitter coordinates | 34°20′55.27″N 102°57′19.8″W / 34.3486861°N 102.955500°W |
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| Website | www |
KICA received its first license on July 15, 1932, and had the call sign KVER from November 1959 to September 4, 1962.[3] The Federal Communications Commission cancelled the station’s license on March 12, 2024, because it had been silent since December 31, 2022, more than twelve consecutive months.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KICA". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "KICA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "KICA history cards" (PDF). CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
- ^ "License Cancelled". Federal Communications Commission Licensing and Management System. March 12, 2024. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 61577 (KICA) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KICA in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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