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{{Infobox Radio station
{{Infobox radio station
| name = KMOG
| name = KMOG
| image =
| logo =
| city = [[Payson, Arizona|Payson]], [[Arizona]]
| city = [[Payson, Arizona]]
| area =
| area =
| branding = ''THE RANCH''
| branding = ''The Ranch''
| slogan =
| airdate = {{Start date and age|1983|11|1}}
| airdate =
| frequency = 1420 [[kHz]]
| frequency = 1420AM, 103.3 FM
| format = [[Country music|Country]]
| format = [[Country music|Country]]
| power = 2500 [[watt]]s (day)<br/>500 watts (night)
| power = 3,000 [[watt]]s [[daytimer|days only]]
| class = B
| class = D
| facility_id = 21218
| facility_id = 21218
| coordinates = {{coord|34|16|00|N|111|18|54|W}}
| coordinates = {{coord|34|16|00|N|111|18|54|W}}
| callsign_meaning =
| callsign_meaning =
| translator = {{Radio Relay|103.3|K277BX|[[Star Valley, Arizona|Star Valley]]}}
| former_callsigns =
| owner = Farrell Enterprises LLC
| owner = Farrell Enterprises LLC
| licensee =
| licensee =
| sister_stations =
| sister_stations =
| webcast =
| webcast =
| website = [http://www.rimcountryradio.com/ rimcountryradio.com]
| website = [http://www.kmogcountry.com/ kmogcountry.com]
| affiliations =
| affiliations =
| licensing_authority= [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]]
}}
}}
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'''KMOG''' (1420 [[AM broadcasting|AM]], "Rim Country Radio") is a [[radio station]] [[city of license|licensed]] to serve [[Payson, Arizona]], USA. The station is owned by Farrell Enterprises LLC. It airs a full-service [[Country music]] format.<ref name="arb1">{{cite web |title=Station Information Profile |work=Arbitron |url=http://www.arbitron.com/}}</ref>


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'''KMOG''' (1420 [[Hertz|kHz]], "Rim Country Radio") is a [[commercial radio|commercial]] [[AM radio|AM]] [[radio station]] [[city of license|licensed]] to [[Payson, Arizona]]. It is owned by Farrell Enterprises LLC, and airs a [[full service radio|full-service]] [[country music]] [[radio format|format]].<ref name="arb1">{{cite web|title=Station Information Profile |work=Arbitron |url=http://www.arbitron.com/ |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100301134627/http://www.arbitron.com/ |archivedate=2010-03-01 }}</ref> The [[radio studio|studio]]s and [[transmitter]] are on East Taylor Parkway in Payson.<ref>[https://radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/finder?sr=Y&s=C&call=KMog&nav=home Radio-Locator.com/KMOG]</ref>
STREAMING WORLD WIDE ON THE INTERNET AT rimcountryradio.com
Licensed as a 24-hour radio station, KMOG is the only commercial AM & FM radio station in the Payson area, has a state of the art broadcast and production facility and is the #1 rated radio station in the area. This includes Payson, Pine, Strawberry, Star Valley, Round Valley, Ox Bow Estates, Beaver Valley, Freedom Acres, Mesa Del Caballo, Beaver Valley, Washington Park, Deer Valley, Christopher Creek, Tonto Village, Kohls Ranch, Young, Rye, Jakes Corner, Gisela, Tonto Basin, Roosevelt Lake and the communities along the East Verde River. In addition to the 18,000 homes these communities represent, thousands of tourists visit this scenic area every week.
KMOG is the primary source of information for everyone living in and visiting the area. KMOG broadcasts national news, local news, sports, weather, including road conditions and school closures, local events & information


KMOG is a [[daytimer]] station. By day, it is powered at 3,000 [[watt]]s [[omnidirectional antenna|non-directional]]. But to protect other stations from interference on [[1430 AM]], KMOG goes off the air at night. Programming is heard around the clock on 250-watt [[FM translator]] '''K277BX''' at 103.3 [[Hertz|MHz]] in [[Star Valley, Arizona|Star Valley]].<ref>[https://radio-locator.com/info/K277BX-FX Radio-Locator.com/K277BX]</ref>
The station was assigned the KMOG call letters by the [[Federal Communications Commission]] on March 15, [[1982 in radio|1982]].<ref name="fcc1">{{cite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=21218&Callsign=KMOG |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}</ref>


==History==
PROGRAMMING
Monday Though Friday:
KMOG local news and weather with Clint Nichols.
"Mike in the Morning" with Mike Farrell 6-7am.
"Rim Country Forum" Local talk show with Clint Nichols 9-10am.
"Riding the Rim" with Mike & Maia 7-9am.
Ron Gibson 10a-Noon.
"Trades and Sales" with Rockin’ Ron Gibson 12:10-1:30pm.
"All Outdoors" with Jim Goughnour Thursdays 5-6 pm.

Weekends/ Saturdays:
Saturday with Payson Jason 7am-12noon
"Trades & Sales" with Payson Jason 12-1pm
"Rim Country Living" with Inga Chounard the last Saturday of each Month 8-9am

Weekends/ Sundays:
Sunday morning "Country Gold" 7-9am
"The Launch Pad" with pastors Nevin and Dina Herschberger 9-9:30am
"Focus On Faith" contemporary & inspirational country gospel music 9:30-11am

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While it was still being [[construction permit|constructed]], the station was assigned the KMOG [[call sign|call letters]] by the [[Federal Communications Commission]] on March 15, [[1982 in radio|1982]].<ref name="fcc1">{{cite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=21218&Callsign=KMOG |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}</ref> It [[sign-on|signed on]] the air on {{Start date and age|1983|11|1}}.<ref>[https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1985/B-Radio-All-BC-YB-1985.pdf ''Broadcasting Yearbook 1985'' page B-13], [[Broadcasting & Cable]]. Retrieved July 3, 2023.</ref> It was owned by RimCo, Inc. The original developers were Neil Monaco, Hall Mayo and Willard Taylor. The station featured an [[adult contemporary music]] format and it was an [[network affiliate|affiliate]] of the [[ABC News Radio|ABC Information Radio Network]].


It was bought by Michael Farrell in 1989, who switched the format to country music. Its programming includes local news, local talk, religious programs on Sundays and a [[tradio]] show middays from Monday through Saturday.


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.rimcountryradio.com/ KMOG official website]
* [http://www.kmogcountry.com/ KMOG official website]
*{{AM station data|KMOG}}
{{AM station data|21218|KMOG}}
*{{FM station data|K277BX}}


{{Country Radio Stations in Arizona}}
{{Country Radio Stations in Arizona}}
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[[Category:Country radio stations in the United States]]
[[Category:Country radio stations in the United States]]
[[Category:Radio stations in Arizona|MOG]]
[[Category:Radio stations in Arizona|MOG]]
[[Category:Media in Gila County, Arizona]]
[[Category:Mass media in Gila County, Arizona]]


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Latest revision as of 14:54, 24 July 2024

KMOG
Frequency1420 kHz
BrandingThe Ranch
Programming
FormatCountry
Ownership
OwnerFarrell Enterprises LLC
History
First air date
November 1, 1983; 41 years ago (1983-11-01)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID21218
ClassD
Power3,000 watts days only
Transmitter coordinates
34°16′00″N 111°18′54″W / 34.26667°N 111.31500°W / 34.26667; -111.31500
Translator(s)103.3 K277BX (Star Valley)
Links
Public license information
Websitekmogcountry.com

KMOG (1420 kHz, "Rim Country Radio") is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Payson, Arizona. It is owned by Farrell Enterprises LLC, and airs a full-service country music format.[2] The studios and transmitter are on East Taylor Parkway in Payson.[3]

KMOG is a daytimer station. By day, it is powered at 3,000 watts non-directional. But to protect other stations from interference on 1430 AM, KMOG goes off the air at night. Programming is heard around the clock on 250-watt FM translator K277BX at 103.3 MHz in Star Valley.[4]

History

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While it was still being constructed, the station was assigned the KMOG call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on March 15, 1982.[5] It signed on the air on November 1, 1983; 41 years ago (1983-11-01).[6] It was owned by RimCo, Inc. The original developers were Neil Monaco, Hall Mayo and Willard Taylor. The station featured an adult contemporary music format and it was an affiliate of the ABC Information Radio Network.

It was bought by Michael Farrell in 1989, who switched the format to country music. Its programming includes local news, local talk, religious programs on Sundays and a tradio show middays from Monday through Saturday.

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KMOG". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01.
  3. ^ Radio-Locator.com/KMOG
  4. ^ Radio-Locator.com/K277BX
  5. ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  6. ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 1985 page B-13, Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved July 3, 2023.
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