KDEX
CountryUS
CityDexter, Missouri
Branding102.3 FM ~ 1590 AM
Frequency1590 kHz
AirdateFebruary 10, 1956
(first license granted)
FormatClassic hits
Power620 watts day
ClassD
Facility id16831
Coordinates36°47′20″N 89°54′28″W
OwnerPalmer Johnson
LicenseeKDEX Inc
Sister stationsKDEX-FM
Licensing authorityFCC

KDEX (1590 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format,[1] licensed in Dexter, Missouri, United States. The station is currently owned by Palmer Johnson, through licensee KDEX Inc.[2]

In December 2020, Joeli Barbour's Dexter Broadcasting reached an agreement to sell KDEX-AM and KDEX-FM to Palmer Johnson, a Contract Broadcast Engineer from Kennett, MO. On August 30, 2021, KDEX was transferred to KDEX Inc, a corporation 100 percent owned by Palmer Johnson. KDEX Inc immediately changed the format of KDEX-AM to a Classic Hits format. KDEX-AM had been a 100 percent simulcast of co-owned KDEX-FM.

References

  1. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-31.
  2. ^ "KDEX Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-12-31.