KKMA

KKMA (99.5 FM, "Classic Rock 99.5") is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock format. The station is licensed to Le Mars, Iowa, and serves Sioux City, Iowa. KKMA is owned by Powell Broadcasting.

KKMA

Le Mars, Iowa
Broadcast area	Sioux City, Iowa
Frequency	99.5 MHz
Branding	Classic Rock 99.5
Programming
Format	Classic rock
Affiliations	United Stations Radio Networks
Ownership
Owner	Powell Broadcasting
Sister stations	KSUX, KLEM, KKYY, KQNU, KSCJ
History
First air date	1989
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	35055
Class	C1
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	241 meters (791 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	42°28′56″N 96°15′31″W
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	classicrock995.com

History

KKMA signed on in 1989 with an oldies format known as "Kool 99.5". Kool 99.5 later morphed into classic hits by 2004, and classic rock by 2006 successfully competing with Clear Channel's KSEZ "Z98" for the lucrative upper demographics in Sioux City and continues to do so.