KMIT (FM)

For the airport using ICAO location identifier KMIT, see Shafter Airport.

KMIT

City of license	Mitchell, South Dakota
Broadcast area	Mitchell, South Dakota
Branding	Hot Country 105.9
Slogan	The Information You Need, the Country You Love
Frequency	105.9 MHz (also on HD Radio)
Translator(s)	95.5 K238BA (Mitchell, relays HD2)
First air date	1975
Format	Country HD2: Adult Contemporary "More 95.5"
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	199 meters (653 feet)
Class	C1
Facility ID	43239
Transmitter coordinates	43°44′16″N 98°14′39″W / 43.73778°N 98.24417°W / 43.73778; -98.24417
Callsign meaning	K MITchell
Owner	Saga Communications (Saga Communications of South Dakota, LLC)
Sister stations	KUQL
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	kmit.com

KMIT (105.9 FM, "Hot Country 105.9") is a radio station licensed to serve Mitchell, South Dakota. The station is owned by Saga Communications of South Dakota, LLC. It airs a Country music format.^[1]

The station was assigned the KMIT call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.^[2]

Ownership

In April 2001, Saga Communications Inc. reached a deal to acquire KMIT and KGGK (now known as KUQL) from Mitchell Broadcasting Ltd. for a reported $4.05 million.^[3]

Honors

In February 2005, KMIT sports director Tim Smith and John Papendick of the Aberdeen American News were named sportscaster and sportswriter of the year, respectively, in South Dakota.^[4]

Translators

In addition to the main station, KMIT's HD2 & HD3 subchannels is relay by an additional stations on translators.

Call sign	Frequency (MHz)	City of license	ERP W	FCC info
K238BA	95.5	Mitchell, South Dakota	250	FCC
K278BJ	103.5	Mitchell, South Dakota	250	FCC

References

↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
↑ "Changing Hands". Broadcasting & Cable. 2001-04-02.
↑ "Smith, Papendick Honored By NSSA". Yankton Press & Dakotan. 2005-02-05.

External links

KMIT official website

Query the FCC's FM station database for KMIT

Radio-Locator information on KMIT

Radio stations in the Huron–Mitchell, South Dakota market area

By FM frequency	KGRH 88.1 KVCH 88.7 K209EM 89.7 K213CL 90.5 K215AI 90.9 K217CE 91.3 KJRV 93.3 K231AR 94.1 K237EL 95.3 K238BA 95.5 KUQL 98.3 K258AG 99.5 KORN-FM 92.1 KMIT 105.9 KQRN 107.3

By AM frequency	KOKK 1210 KIJV 1340 KORN 1490

Nearby radio markets Aberdeen Brookings Pierre Sioux City Sioux Falls Watertown Yankton–Vermillion See also List of radio stations in South Dakota

Country radio stations in the state of South Dakota

Stations	KBJM – Lemmon KBWS – Sisseton KDLO – Watertown KGFX – Pierre KGIM – Aberdeen KIKN-FM – Sioux Falls KIMM – Rapid City KIQK – Rapid City KJAM – Madison KKQQ – Brookings KKYA – Yankton KLXS – Pierre KMIT – Mitchell KMLO – Mobridge KOUT – Rapid City KPLO – Pierre KRKI - Keystone KSDR – Watertown KTWB – Sioux Falls KWYR – Winner KXRB – Sioux Falls KZZI – Rapid City WNAX – Yankton

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

Saga Communications, Inc.

Radio stations	KAFE KAZR KBAI KDXY KEGI KGMI KISM KICD KICD-FM KIOA/K260AM KJBX KMIT KMRR KMYR KPSZ KPUG KRNT KSTZ KUQL WAFX WAQY WBAE WBCO WCLZ WCNR WCVQ WDBR WFEA WGAN/WGIN WHAI WHBG WHCU WHMP/WHMQ/WHNP WHQG WINA WIII WINQ WISE WIXY WJMR-FM WJOI WJYI WKBK WKFN WKLH WKNE WKVT WKVT-FM WLFZ WLRW WLZX WMGX WMLL WMQR WNAX WNAX-FM WNND/WNNP WNOR WNRG-FM WNYY WOXL-FM WPOR WPVQ WQEL WQMZ WQNY WQPO WQQL WREE WRND WRND-FM WRSI WRSY WSIG WSNI WSNY WSVA WTAX WVAX WVMX WVVR WWRE WWWV WYMG WYNZ WYSE WYXL WYXY/W221CK WZAN WZBK WZID WZZP

Radio networks	Illinois Radio Network Michigan Farm Radio Network Michigan Radio Network Minnesota Farm Radio Network Minnesota News Network

Television stations	KAVU-TV (ABC) KOAM-TV (CBS) KFJX (Fox)¹ KVCT (Fox)¹ KXTS-LD (CBS) KMOL-LD (NBC) KVTX-LP (TMD) KUNU-LP (UNI)

¹Saga Communications operates these stations owned by Surtsey Media.

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