'''KAPE''' is an American ([[AM Broadcasting|AM]]) [[radio station]] licensed by the [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]] to serve the community of [[Cape Girardeau, Missouri]] on the frequency of 1550 [[kilohertz|kHz]]. The station license is assigned to Withers Broadcasting Company Of Missouri, LLC. KAPE-AM) airs a [[Conservative Talk]] format.
The [[FCC]] first licensed this station to begin operations on April 14, 1986 using callsign KEWI.<ref name=fcchistory>{{cite web|url=https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=37775|publisher=Federal Communications Commission|title=FCC History card for KEWI}}</ref>
The station has held the KAPE callsign since March 2, 1987.<ref name="fcccsh">{{cite web |title=Call Sign History|url= http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=70594&Callsign=KAPE
|work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}</ref>
==FM Translator==
{| class="wikitable"
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! Call Sign
! City, State
! Frequency
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| K239CQ || [[ Cape Girardeau, MO]] ||align=right| 95.7
|}
==Call signs used at this station==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! As Of
! Call Sign
|-
|April 14, 1986|| KEWI ||
|-
|May 1, 1986|| KKPE ||
|-
|March 2, 1987|| KAPE ||
|}
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://www.kaperadio1550.com/ kaperadio1550.com] Official KAPE AM Website
* FCC Public Inspection File online [https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/am-profile/kape]
* {{ AM station data|KAPE}}
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[[Category:Radio stations in Missouri]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 1986]]
[[Category:1986 establishments in Missouri]]
[[Category: Radio stations in the United States]]
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