- KRMD (AM)
Infobox Radio station
name = KRMD
city =Shreveport, Louisiana
area =Shreveport-Bossier City Metropolitan Area /Ark-La-Tex
branding = "SuperTalk1340"
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frequency = 1340 kHz
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airdate = May, 1926 [cite web |url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/assemble?docno=2611 |title= Radio Service Bulletin No. 116|accessdate=2008-08-21 |work= United StatesFederal Communications Commission |date= November 30, 1926]
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format =Talk radio
power = 1,000watt s
class = C
facility_id = 1305
coordinates = coord|32|29|36|N|93|45|55|W
callsign_meaning = Robert M. Dean (original owner)
former_callsigns = KRAC (1926-1928)
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owner =Cumulus Media
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sister_stations =KRMD-FM
webcast = [http://www.streamaudio.com/stations/asx/krmd_am.asx Listen Live]
website = http://www.supertalk1340.comKRMD (1340 AM, "SuperTalk1340") is a general talk formatted
radio station licensed toShreveport, Louisiana and serving theArk-La-Tex region. The station is owned byCumulus Media and based at theLouisiana Boardwalk inBossier City, Louisiana .Programming
Current programming is a mixture of political talk with syndicated hosts
Neal Boortz ,G. Gordon Liddy , and Bill O'Reilly and sports talk withTim Brando and "Shreveport Times " sports editor Tim Fletcher.As of the
2006 NFL season , KRMD is the local affiliate for theDallas Cowboys . It also carries games of the independentbaseball team, theShreveport Sports .History
Until 2005, this was "1340 The Zone" and was the only all-sports station in the "
Ark-La-Tex ." Today, the nearest such outlet is KRRP in Coushatta, about 60 miles south of Shreveport. KRRP has a signal powerful enough to reach Shreveport during the day, but is essentially impossible to receive there at night.Construction permit
On
January 26 ,2006 , the station was granted a construction permit by theFederal Communications Commission to alter the station's coverage patterns with different daytime and nighttime signals, although the power would remain at 1000 watts both day and night. [ [http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?list=0&facid=1305 AM Query Results - Audio Division (FCC) USA ] ] This construction permit expires onJanuary 26 ,2009 .References
External links
* [http://www.supertalk1340.com KRMD official website]
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