KKOW (AM)
KKOW is a radio station in Pittsburg, Kansas. It broadcasts classic country music. It began on October 11, 1937 as KOAM, owned by E. Victor Baxter and Lester L. Cox on 790 kc. It later moved to 810 kc.. It traded off 810 kHz with KCMO (AM) in Kansas City, Missouri (now on 710 kHz) for its current location on 860 kHz. KOAM originally was an NBC affiliate, carrying programming from both the Red and Blue networks. Cox and Baxter also founded KOAM-TV in 1953, an NBC affiliate carrying secondary affiliations with CBS, ABC, and DuMont. By the end of the 1970s, KOAM adopted a country music format.
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KKOW (AM)
KKOW is a radio station in Pittsburg, Kansas. It broadcasts classic country music. It began on October 11, 1937 as KOAM, owned by E. Victor Baxter and Lester L. Cox on 790 kc. It later moved to 810 kc.. It traded off 810 kHz with KCMO (AM) in Kansas City, Missouri (now on 710 kHz) for its current location on 860 kHz. KOAM originally was an NBC affiliate, carrying programming from both the Red and Blue networks. Cox and Baxter also founded KOAM-TV in 1953, an NBC affiliate carrying secondary affiliations with CBS, ABC, and DuMont. By the end of the 1970s, KOAM adopted a country music format.
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KKOW is a radio station in Pit ...... broadcast throughout the day.
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860 AM KKOW
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KOAM (1937-1981)
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Classic Country!
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1937-10-11
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KKOW is a radio station in Pit ...... dopted a country music format.
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