My collection was chock-full of unique nuggets – some not given the light of day for decades. Not the burnt cookies anyone can hear up and down the dial in December. What they didn’t know was that I had already developed a fascination for Christmas songs. So, I agreed – as long as they gave me a couple hours to spin from my collection of holiday tunes.
In those days before digital, you needed a body to oversee any programming. 24 hours a day." More info: superhits106.Many years ago WXPN management came to me, hoping that I’d fill in on December 24. Where’s the best place to find holiday radio in the Hawkeye state? A few options can be found below.ġ04.1 FM in Des Moines: More 104, KMYR FM, is self-described online as “Des Moines’ Christmas music station.” The station’s Facebook page said it plays music commercial-free for three hours on weekdays, starting at 9 a.m. More info: ġ04.5 FM in Cedar Rapids: KDAT FM, an adult contemporary station, is spreading holiday tunes throughout the Cedar Rapids area. More info: ĩ6.1 FM in Davenport: According to KMXG FM’s website, the hit music station, Mix 96, is dishing out "Christmas music 24/7” on its airwaves this season. More info: m /main.htmlĩ5.5 FM in Sioux City: KG95 plans to start covering northwestern Iowa with holiday music, starting Friday. KGLI FM calls itself “Sioux City’s variety station.” More info: /main.htmlĩ3.5 in Cedar Falls: The Cedar Valley-area station, KCVM FM, switches to holiday programming on Friday. More info: ġ06.1 in Dubuque: The station, KIYX FM, self-described as "Dubuque's Super Hits" plans to bring seasonal favorites "from Thanksgiving to Christmas. For the Ebenezer Scrooge-types … well, better pack a pair of ear plugs. Iowa's radio stations are helping get you in the holiday spirit.įrom Nat King Cole to Kacey Musgraves, airwaves across the state have been invaded with holiday tunes. For the season music enthusiast - this is a sign of hope.
Editor's note: This story originally ran in 2015 and has been updated to reflect stations in Iowa playing holiday music in 2017.
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