SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Two longtime radio companies are planning to combine their Springfield radio operations, if approved by federal regulators.
Zimmer Communications and Mid-West Family announced Wednesday that Mid-West Family will merge its Springfield operations into Zimmer Communications, pending approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
Mid-West Family owns Springfield radio stations:
- 104.7 The Cave (KKLH)
- 105.1 The Bull (KOMG)
- 102.1 The Won (KOSP)
- Q92.9 (KQRA)
- Around the Ozarks multimedia brand
Zimmer Communications currently operates
- 98.7 The Dove (KTXR)
- NewsTalk KWTO (960 AM/93.3 FM)
- 101.3 Real Country (KWTO-FM)
- 93.7 The Stage (KZMO)
- The Jock (1060 AM/96.9 FM KBFL)
If approved, Zimmer Communications would manage nine heritage radio stations serving the Springfield area…