KICL

Iowa Public Radio station in Pleasantville–Des Moines, Iowa

41°19′57.9″N 93°05′11.1″W / 41.332750°N 93.086417°W / 41.332750; -93.086417LinksWebcastListen liveWebsiteIowa Public Radio

KICL (96.3 FM) is an American radio station licensed to Pleasantville, Iowa, United States. The station serves the Des Moines area. A sale of KICP and sister station KICL to Iowa State University was completed in early November 2011. Both stations went silent upon completion of the sale, but returned to the air on November 21, 2011, airing Iowa Public Radio's Classical Network.

The station has obtained a construction permit from the FCC for a power increase to 6,000 watts.^[1]

On August 5, 2011, Connoisseur announced the sale of both KZHZ (now KICP) and KZHC (now KICL) to Iowa Public Radio, which announced plans to convert the two stations into non-commercial outlets. The sale closed on October 31, 2011. The stations are planned to broadcast a 24-hour-a-day classical music format.^[2]

On November 1, 2011, KZHC changed its call sign to KICL.

References

^ "KICL Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2011-01-18.
^ "Connoisseur Media sells its Des Moines-area FMs to Iowa Public Radio" Archived 2011-08-07 at the Wayback Machine from Radio-Info (August 5, 2011)

External links

KICL in the FCC FM station database
KICL in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

Radio stations in the Des Moines, Iowa, metropolitan area

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Nearby regions: Cedar Rapids–Iowa City; Fort Dodge; Kansas City; Omaha–Council Bluffs; Ottumwa; Sioux City; Waterloo–Cedar Falls

See also: List of radio stations in Iowa

v t e NPR member stations in the state of Iowa
Iowa Public Radio News Network	Ames WOI Iowa City WSUI Mason City KRNI
Iowa Public Radio Classical	Cedar Falls KHKE Iowa City KSUI Ottumwa KICW Patterson KICP Perry KICG Mitchellville KICJ Pleasantville KICL
Iowa Public Radio News & Studio One	Ames WOI-FM Bettendorf KNSB Carroll KNSC Cedar Falls KUNI Dubuque KNSY Fort Dodge KNSK Lamoni KNSL Mason City KNSM Ottumwa KNSZ
Siouxland Public Media	Okoboji KOJI Sioux City KWIT
Minnesota Public Radio	Decorah KLCD Decorah KLNI
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