KXNO (AM)

KXNO
Broadcast area
Des Moines metropolitan area
Frequency1460 kHz
Branding106.3 / 1460 KXnO
Programming
LanguageEnglish
FormatSports radio
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
July 29, 1922 (1922-07-29) (in Cedar Rapids, moved to Des Moines in 1935)
Former call signs
  • WKAA (1922–1925)
  • KWCR (1925–1935)
  • KSO (1935–1989)
  • KGGO (1989–1994)
  • KDMI (1994–2001)
Call sign meaning
"X's and O's", which are commonly used to denote the defense and offense in a football playbook
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
12964
ClassB
Power5,000 watts
Repeaters
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via iHeartRadio)
Websitekxno.iheart.com

KXNO (1460 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Des Moines, Iowa. KXNO is owned by iHeartMedia, and airs a sports radio format. KXNO's studios are located in Des Moines, while its 2-tower transmitter array is located on Northeast Broadway Avenue near Capitol Heights.

KXNO is simulcast on 25,000 watt sister station KXNO-FM 106.3 in Ankeny, Iowa.