KZIM

KZIM

City	Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Branding	News Radio 960
Slogan	"Your Regional News Authority"
Frequency	960 kHz
First air date	August 31, 1985
Format	News/Talk
Power	5,000 watts (day) 500 watts (night)
Class	B
Facility ID	74582
Transmitter coordinates	37°18′59″N 89°29′06″W / 37.31639°N 89.48500°W / 37.31639; -89.48500
Callsign meaning	ZIMmer (former owners)
Former callsigns	KGIR^[1]
Owner	Max Media (MRR License LLC)
Sister stations	KCGQ-FM, KEZS-FM, KGIR, KGKS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	http://www.960kzim.com/

KZIM (960 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA. The station is owned by Max Media and licensed to MRR License LLC. It airs a news and talk format.^[2]

The station was assigned the KZIM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on August 31, 1985.^[1]

Ownership

In December 2003, Mississippi River Radio, acting as Max Media LLC (John Trinder, president/COO), reached an agreement to purchase WCIL, WCIL-FM, WUEZ, WXLT, WOOZ-FM, WJPF, KGIR, KZIM, KEZS-FM, KCGQ-FM, KMAL, KLSC, KWOC, KJEZ, KKLR-FM, KGKS, and KSIM from the Zimmer Radio Group (James L. Zimmer, owner).^[3] The reported value of this 17 station transaction was $43 million.^[4]

References

1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
↑ Homan, John D. (2003-12-19). "Zimmer sells 17 radio stations". Southern Illinoisan. The Zimmer Radio Group, a family-owned media company, announced Wednesday it will sell 17 of its 32 stations [...] to Mississippi River Radio.
↑ "Changing Hands - 1/12/2004". Broadcasting & Cable. 2004-01-12.

External links

KZIM official website

Query the FCC's AM station database for KZIM

Radio-Locator Information on KZIM

Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KZIM

Radio stations in the Cape Girardeau–Sikeston–Jackson, Missouri market

By AM frequency	960 1170 1220 1350 1400 1490 1520 1550

By AM frequency	88.5 88.9 90.5 90.9 91.5 92.3 92.9 93.9 96.5 97.3 97.9 98.9 99.3 99.7 100.3 100.7 102.9 103.3 104.1 104.7 106.1 107.1 107.9 107.9

NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.4 162.55

By callsign	K222BY K255AW K259BB K262AX K277BJ K300BU KAIA KAPE KBHI KBXB KCHR KCGQ-FM KCGR KEZS-FM KGIR KGKS KGMO KHEZ-LP KHIS KJXX KLSC KMHM KRCU KREZ KRHW KSIM KWKZ KXI93 KYRX KZIM WBEL-FM WKIB WKRO WXL47

Defunct	KDMC-LP (103.7 FM)

Nearby radio markets Jackson, TN Jonesboro Marion-Carbondale Memphis Paducah St. Louis See also List of radio stations in Missouri List of radio stations in Illinois

Radio stations in the Marion–Carbondale (Southern Illinois) market

By FM frequency	89.1 90.1 91.1 91.9 92.7 94.1 95.1 95.9 96.5 97.7 98.9 99.9 100.7 101.5 102.9 103.5 103.9 104.5 105.1 106.3 107.3

By AM frequency	940 960 1020 1060 1150 1300 1340 1420 1440 1580

NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.425

By callsign	KEZS-FM KGMO KZIM WAWJ WBVN WCIL WCIL-FM WDBX WDDD-FM WDQN WDQN-FM WFRX WGGH WHET WIBH WIMB WINI WISH-FM WJPF WKIB WMCL WMIX WMIX-FM WOOZ-FM WQRL WSIU WTAO-FM WUEZ WVZA WXAN WXLT WXM49

Defunct	WDDD 810 AM

Nearby radio markets Cape Girardeau Evansville Mount Vernon Paducah St. Louis See also List of radio stations in Illinois

Max Media stations

Radio stations	KCGQ-FM KEZS-FM KFCO KGIR KGKS KJEZ KJHM KKLR-FM KLSC KMAL KSIM KWOC KZIM WCIL WCIL-FM WCMS-FM WCXL WGH WGH-FM WJPF WOOZ-FM WUEZ WVBW WVHT WVSP-FM WXLT

Television stations	WMEI / WQQZ-CD (RetroTV/Tuff TV)¹ WOST / WWKQ-LP (AccuWX)¹ WNKY (NBC/CBS) WPFO (Fox)^{1, 2}

¹ These stations are owned by Corporate Media Consultants Group, which Max Media holds a 49 percent stake in. ² This station, owned by CMCG, is operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group. Sale to Cunningham Broadcasting, pending FCC approval.

News/Talk radio stations in the state of Missouri

Stations	KALM – Thayer KAPE – Cape Girardeau KBMV-FM – Birch Tree KCMO – Kansas City KELE - Mountain Grove KFEQ – Saint Joseph KFMO – Flat River KFRU – Columbia KFTK-FM – Florissant KHMO – Hannibal KJFF – Festus KJPW – Waynesville KLPW – Union KMBZ – Kansas City KMOX – Saint Louis KREI – Farmington KRMS – Osage Beach KRZK – Branson KSGF – Springfield KSGF-FM – Ash Grove KSIM – Sikeston KSIS – Sedalia KTRS – Saint Louis KTTR – Rolla KTTR-FM – St. James KTUI – Sullivan KWOC – Poplar Bluff KWOS – Jefferson City KWPM – West Plains KWTO – Springfield KZIM – Cape Girardeau KZRG – Joplin

Defunct:	KUKU – Willow Springs

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Missouri

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