KDEC (AM)

KDEC (1240 AM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting in Decorah, Iowa. KDEC airs an adult contemporary format branded as "The River". Known for its leadership in sports, AM 1240 KDEC also carries Decorah High School sporting events, covered by News and Sports Director Darin Svenson, winner of the Iowa High School Athletic Association News Media Award in 2006.

KDEC
CityDecorah, Iowa
Frequency1240 kHz
Branding94.9 & 99.1 The River
SloganThe Music of Your Lifetime
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary (KMRV simulcast)
AffiliationsWestwood One and RadioIowa
Ownership
OwnerWennes Communications Stations, Inc.
Sister stationsKDHK, KNEI-FM, KVIK, KMRV
History
First air date1947
Technical information
Facility ID16368
ClassC
Power580 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates43°19′28″N 91°47′5″W
Translator(s)94.9 K235CT (Decorah)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitekmrvradio.com

It broadcasts on a frequency shared with local commercial station KWLC.

On September 30, 2019 KDEC changed their format from oldies to a simulcast of adult contemporary-formatted KMRV 1160 AM Waukon.[1]

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