KORN is a radio station

Radio station

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 licensed to serve Mitchell, South Dakota

Mitchell, South Dakota

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 14,558 people, 6,121 households, and 3,599 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,475.7 people per square mile . There were 6,555 housing units at an average density of 664.4 per square mile...

. The station is owned by Riverfront Broadcasting LLC. It airs a News

News Radio

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/Sports

Sports radio

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/Talk radio

Talk radio

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 format. The station offers a mix of local and syndicated programming including shows hosted by Rush Limbaugh

Rush Limbaugh

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, Sean Hannity

Sean Hannity

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, Bruce Williams, and "Coast to Coast AM

Coast to Coast AM

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" with George Noory

George Noory

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The station was assigned these call letters by the Federal Communications Commission

Federal Communications Commission

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Ownership

In February 2008, Riverfront Broadcasting LLC reached an agreement with NRG Media to purchase this station as part of a six station deal.

Honors and awards

In May 2006, KORN two first place plaques in the commercial radio division of the South Dakota Associated Press Broadcasters Association news contest. The contest was for the 2005 calendar year.

External links

• KORN official website

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