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KFNS (AM)

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KFNS (590 kHz "590 The Fan") is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Wood River, Illinois, and serving the St. Louis metropolitan area, including parts of Illinois and Missouri. [1]

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Adult contemporary music

Adult contemporary music (AC) is a North American term used to describe a form of radio-played popular music, ranging from 1960s vocal and 1970s soft rock music to predominantly ballad-heavy music of the present day, with varying degrees of easy listening, pop, soul, rhythm and blues, quiet storm, and rock influence.

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Adult standards

Adult standards is a North American radio format heard primarily on AM or class A FM stations.

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AM broadcasting

AM broadcasting is a radio broadcasting technology, which employs amplitude modulation (AM) transmissions.

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Ameren

Ameren Corporation is an American power company created December 31, 1997 by the merger of St. Louis, Missouri's Union Electric Company (formerly NYSE: UEP) and the neighboring Central Illinois Public Service Company (CIPSCO Inc. holding, formerly NYSE: CIP) of Springfield, Illinois.

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Arizona Cardinals

The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football franchise based in the Phoenix metropolitan area.

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Beautiful music

Beautiful music (sometimes abbreviated as BM, B/EZ or BM/EZ for "beautiful music/easy listening") is a mostly instrumental music format that was prominent in American radio from the late 1950s through the 1980s.

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Bethalto, Illinois

Bethalto is a village located in Madison County, Illinois, United States.

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Call sign

In broadcasting and radio communications, a call sign (also known as a call name or call letters—and historically as a call signal—or abbreviated as a call) is a unique designation for a transmitter station.

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CBS Sports Radio

CBS Sports Radio is a sports radio network that debuted with hourly sports news updates on September 4, 2012, and with 24/7 programming on January 2, 2013.

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Chief executive officer

Chief executive officer (CEO) is the position of the most senior corporate officer, executive, administrator, or other leader in charge of managing an organization especially an independent legal entity such as a company or nonprofit institution.

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City of license

In American, Canadian and Philippine broadcasting, a city of license or community of license is the community that a radio station or television station is officially licensed to serve by that country's broadcast regulator.

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Classic rock

Classic rock is a radio format which developed from the album-oriented rock (AOR) format in the early 1980s.

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Clear-channel station

A clear-channel station is an AM radio station in North America that has the highest protection from interference from other stations, particularly concerning night-time skywave propagation.

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Collinsville, Illinois

Collinsville is a city located mainly in Madison County, and partially in St. Clair County, both in Illinois.

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Dark (broadcasting)

In the broadcasting industry, a dark television or silent radio station is one that has gone off the air for an indefinite period of time.

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Easy listening

Easy listening (sometimes known as mood music) is a popular music genre and radio format that was most popular during the 1950s to 1970s.

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Federal Communications Commission

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government created by statute (and) to regulate interstate communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable.

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FM broadcasting

FM broadcasting is a method of radio broadcasting using frequency modulation (FM) technology.

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Fox Sports Radio

The FOX Sports Radio Network, based in Los Angeles, California, is a division of Premiere Networks in partnership with FOX Sports.

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Frontier League

The Frontier League is a professional, independent baseball organization located in the Midwestern United States.

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Gateway Grizzlies

The Gateway Grizzlies are a professional baseball team based in the St. Louis suburb of Sauget, Illinois, in the United States.

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Greater St. Louis

Greater St.

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HD Radio

HD Radio is a trademarked term for iBiquity's in-band on-channel (IBOC) digital radio technology used by AM and FM radio stations to transmit audio and data by using a digital signal embedded "on-frequency" immediately above and below a station's standard analog signal, providing the means to listen to the same program in either HD (digital radio with less noise) or as a standard broadcast (analog radio with standard sound quality).

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Hertz

The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the derived unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI) and is defined as one cycle per second.

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History of the St. Louis Rams

The professional American football franchise now known as the Los Angeles Rams played in St. Louis, Missouri, as the St.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Illinois Fighting Illini

The Illinois Fighting Illini (IPA) are the intercollegiate athletic teams of the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.

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Keith Tkachuk

Keith Matthew Tkachuk (born March 28, 1972) is an American former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) in a 19-year career with the Winnipeg Jets, Phoenix Coyotes, St. Louis Blues and Atlanta Thrashers, retiring in 2010.

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KEZK-FM

KEZK-FM (102.5 FM) is an adult contemporary formatted radio station licensed to St. Louis, Missouri.

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KFNS-FM

KFNS-FM (100.7 FM, "The Viper") is a radio station broadcasting an active rock format.

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KFTK (AM)

KFTK (1490 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a news/talk format.

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Kirkwood, Missouri

Kirkwood is an inner-ring western suburb of St. Louis located in St. Louis County, Missouri.

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KPNT

KPNT (105.7 MHz "105.7 The Point") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Collinsville, Illinois, and broadcasting to Greater St. Louis.

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KSLQ-FM

KSLQ-FM (104.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Hot AC format.

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KXFN

KXFN (1380 AM) is a radio station, currently broadcasting a conservative talk format operating from St. Louis, Missouri.

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Lincoln County, Missouri

Lincoln County is a county in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Media market

A media market, broadcast market, media region, designated market area (DMA), television market area, or simply market is a region where the population can receive the same (or similar) television and radio station offerings, and may also include other types of media including newspapers and Internet content.

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Medium wave

Medium wave (MW) is the part of the medium frequency (MF) radio band used mainly for AM radio broadcasting.

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Missouri

Missouri is a state in the Midwestern United States.

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Missouri Tigers

The Missouri Tigers athletics programs include the extramural and intramural sports teams of the University of Missouri, located in Columbia, Missouri, United States.

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Motor Racing Network

The Motor Racing Network (MRN) is the principal radio broadcasting operation of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR), promoting themselves as the "Voice of NASCAR".

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NBC News

NBC News is the news division of the American broadcast television network NBC, formerly known as the National Broadcasting Company when it was founded on radio.

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NBC Sports Radio

NBC Sports Radio is a sports radio network that debuted on September 4, 2012.

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Network affiliate

In the broadcasting industry (particularly in North America), a network affiliate or affiliated station is a local broadcaster, owned by a company other than the owner of the network, which carries some or all of the lineup of television programs or radio programs of a television or radio network.

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Oldies

Oldies is a radio format that concentrates on rock and roll and pop music from the latter half of the 20th century, specifically from around the mid-1950s to the 1970s or 1980s.

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Orlando Pace

Orlando Lamar Pace (born November 4, 1975) is a former professional American football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for thirteen seasons.

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Radio format

A radio format or programming format (not to be confused with broadcast programming) describes the overall content broadcast on a radio station.

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Radio station

A radio station is a set of equipment necessary to carry on communication via radio waves.

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Religious broadcasting

Religious broadcasting is broadcasting by religious organizations, usually with a religious message.

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River City Rascals

The River City Rascals are a professional baseball team based in O'Fallon, Missouri, in the United States.

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SB Nation Radio

SB Nation Radio is a sports radio network that is distributed by Gow Media.

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Sign-on and sign-off

A sign-on (or start-up) is the beginning of operations for a radio or television station, generally at the start of each day.

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Simulcast

Simulcast, a portmanteau of simultaneous broadcast, is the broadcasting of programs or events across more than one medium, or more than one service on the same medium, at exactly the same time (that is, simultaneously).

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Sports radio

Sports radio (or sports talk radio) is a radio format devoted entirely to discussion and broadcasting of sporting events.

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St. Charles County, Missouri

St.

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St. Louis Blues

The St.

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The St.

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St. Louis Steamers (1998–2006)

The St.

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Transmitter

In electronics and telecommunications, a transmitter or radio transmitter is an electronic device which produces radio waves with an antenna.

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Troy, Missouri

Troy is a city in Lincoln County, Missouri, United States.

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Warren County, Missouri

Warren County is a county located in the eastern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Watt

The watt (symbol: W) is a unit of power.

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WGNU

WGNU (920 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Granite City, Illinois, and serving the Greater St. Louis media market.

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Wood River, Illinois

Wood River is a city in Madison County, Illinois, United States.

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WXOS

WXOS (101.1 FM) is a commercial radio station located in Creve Coeur, Missouri, broadcasting to the Greater St. Louis area.

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1961 in radio

The year 1961 in radio involved some significant events.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KFNS_(AM)

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