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WKIM
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| WKIM | |
| City of license | Memphis |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Memphis metropolitan area |
| Branding | KIM 98.9 |
| Slogan | |
| Frequency | 98.9 (MHz) |
| First air date | September, 2006 |
| Format | Hot AC |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 187 meters |
| Class | C1 |
| Owner | Citadel Broadcasting Corporation |
| Sister stations | WGKX, WRBO, WXMX |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | www.989kimfm.com |
WKIM is a Hot AC station licensed to Munford, Tennessee and serves the Memphis area. It is owned by Citadel Broadcasting Corporation and operates at 98.9 frequency.
The station was originally located in Kennett, Missouri and used the call sign KTMO prior to its move-in in 2001. The station then would target Memphis with a Smooth Jazz format as Smooth Jazz 98.9 WJZN. In November 2004 the sation changed to a Rhythmic Contemporary format as WMPW, putting it in direct competition with rivals Urban WHRK, fellow Rhythmic Contemporary Hit KXHT and Mainstream Top 40 rival WHBQ-FM. On September 15, 2006 they would flip to its current format, becoming 98.9 KIM FM under new call letters of WKIM.
Logo of Power 99 (2004-2006)