KATI is a radio station

Radio station

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 broadcasting a country music

Country music

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 format. Licensed to the town of California, Missouri

California, Missouri

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, USA, the station serves the Columbia, Missouri

Columbia, Missouri

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, area. The station is currently owned by Zimmer Radio Group of Mid-Missouri.

Programming Lineup

5:30 am - 10 am Hilley & Hart

Hosted by radio veteran Kevin Hilley and co-host Erin Hart, "Hilley & Hart"s Monday through Friday program features a variety of music, conversation, listener phone calls and contests. Regular features include "Breakfast for your Brain", "Celebrity Scoop", "Cinema Scenes", "Furry Friends" (in conjunction with the Jefferson City Animal Shelter) and more. Contests include opportunities to win both on-air and through


10 am - 2:00 pm Erin Hart

Erin hosts the "KAT Country Cafe" at 12 Noon, where listeners can call or email their requests and dedications for the lunch hour.


2:00 pm - 7:00 pm Jay Walker

Jay hosts the all-request "5 O'Clock Jukebox", inviting listeners to call in their song requests.


7:00 pm - Midnight Lia

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