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Alaska, AM, Arctic, Bering Strait, Nome, radio, Station of the Month -

KICY AM is located in Nome, Alaska. Being situated at the most northwestern tip of the continent, in a region only accessible by air most of the year, presents some unusual challenges for operating a radio station, and the opportunity for some unique content.

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Bristol, country music, FM, radio, Radio Bristol, Station of the Month, Tennessee -

Our next Station of the Month is one that is very near and dear to our hearts here at Kintronic, because it happens to be right here in Bristol, Tennessee and celebrates the rich music roots of the Appalachian region that we call home. WBCM Radio Bristol is as much a community radio station as it is a dynamic exhibition of the importance of radio’s role in launching and spreading the bluegrass music genre all over the world. WBCM broadcasts its daily programming through a low-power FM translator that covers a ten mile radius around the Bristol TN/VA area, but...

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AM, D.C., Maryland, radio, Station of the Month, Virginia, Washington D.C. -

The featured Station of the Month for April is Hubbard Broadcasting’s WWFD (The Gamut) 820 AM. They broadcast to the sprawling and diverse Washington, D.C. market, which has a population of over 6 million people between D.C., Maryland and Virginia. WWFD is strikingly different from most AM stations for multiple reasons, one obvious reason being that they broadcast music instead of the ubiquitous political talk and weather reports. WWFD is the product of Program Director and Station Engineer Dave Kolesar’s college days. While Kolesar was in college, he started running a free-form station on the internet as a hobby. Joel...

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