KICY (AM)

KICY
Broadcast areaAlaska Bush
Frequency850 kHz
BrandingAM 850
Programming
FormatReligious
AffiliationsMoody Radio
Salem Radio Network
Ownership
OwnerArctic Broadcasting Association
KICY-FM
History
First air date
1960
Call sign meaning
ICY conditions in northern Alaska
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
ClassA
Power50,000 watts
Translator(s)97.3 MHz K247CV (Elim)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteKICY website

KICY is a commercial radio station airing Southern Gospel music and other Christian religious programming in Nome, Alaska, broadcasting on 850 kHz AM. From the 11:00 PM to 4:00 AM critical hours the station transmits with a three-tower directional array located slightly east of Nome, and pointing due west into Siberia, Russia and airs Russian language programming.

KICY started broadcasting in 1960.[1]

References

  1. ^ "About KICY". Retrieved 2021-12-15.

64°29′15″N 165°18′53″W / 64.48750°N 165.31472°W / 64.48750; -165.31472


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