KAMY (AM)
Appearance
KAMY (1450 AM) was a radio station broadcasting in McCamey, Texas. It signed on April 2, 1954 as KCMR, and shut down on March 6, 1968. The KAMY license was deleted on August 1, 1967.[1][2][3] The studios were burned in a fire on September 19, 1967.[4] The station was first owned by Sapphire Broadcasting Company, before being transferred to Upton Radio in 1963. The station was off air temporarily from January 1, 1961 until 1963.
References
[edit]- ^ Leffingwell, Robert Down (1983). "KAMY". Causes and Indicators of Commercial AM Radio Station Failure: 1962-1976 (Dissertation). The Ohio State University. p. 427. ProQuest 303192463.
- ^ "Radio Deal Approved". Amarillo Globe-Times. Amarillo, Texas. October 20, 1966. p. 33. Retrieved April 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Radio Station KAMY application is OKd". The Baytown Sun. Baytown, Texas. September 2, 1963. p. 7. Retrieved May 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Fire Silenced Station Four Days: Debris Shoved Aside, Rushed Back Onto Air". San Angelo Standard-Times. San Angelo, Texas. October 22, 1967. p. 43. Retrieved September 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.