KMIA (AM)

Infobox Radio station
name = KMIA


city = Black Canyon City, Arizona
area =
slogan =
branding = "710 AM ESPN Deportes"
frequency = 710 kHz
airdate =
format = Sports radio
power = 22,000 watts (day) 3,900 watts (night)
class = B
facility_id = 63147
coordinates = coord|34|4|50.00|N|112|9|13.00|W|region:US_type:city
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns = KUET (1981-2003)
owner = Entravision Holdings, LLC
licensee =
sister_stations =
webcast =
website =
affiliations = ESPN Deportes Radio

KMIA (710 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Sports radio format. Licensed to Black Canyon City, Arizona, USA. The station is currently owned by Entravision Holdings, LLC and features programing from ESPN Deportes Radio. [cite web |url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KMIA |title=KMIA Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division]

History

The station was assigned the call letters KUET on 1981-03-30. On 2003-01-07, the station changed its call sign to the current KMIA. [cite web |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=63147&Callsign=KMIA |title=KMIA Call Sign History |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division] The station's transmitter was vandalized (a person burned the steel support rods on four of the seven towers with a torch, causing them to crash to the ground) on 4 March 2006. [ [http://tiodt.blogspot.com/2006_03_01_archive.html Blog mention of the KMIA vandalism] ] [ [http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/0330towers0330.html Local Newspaper Article about the vandalism] ]

References

External links

*AMQ|KMIA
*AML|KMIA
*AMARB|KMIA