KKCQ (1480 AM) is a full service formatted broadcast radio station featuring a mix of talk and oldies music. KKCQ is licensed to Fosston, Minnesota, serving Eastern Polk County and Clearwater County. It is owned by Jimmy Birkemeyer, through licensee R&J Broadcasting, Inc.
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| Broadcast area | Fosston/Bagley Eastern Polk County, Clearwater County |
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| Frequency | 1480 kHz |
| Branding | Talk 'n' Oldies 1480/99.7 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Full service talk/oldies |
| Affiliations | ABC News Radio |
| Ownership | |
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| KKCQ-FM, KRJB, KRJM | |
| History | |
First air date | 1966 |
Former call signs | KEHG (1966–1984)[1] |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 52635 |
| Class | D |
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Transmitter coordinates | 47°33′51.0″N 95°43′27.0″W / 47.564167°N 95.724167°W |
| Translator(s) | 99.7 K259CW (Fosston)) |
| Links | |
| Website | rjbroadcasting.com |
Programming edit
News comes from ABC News Radio and the Minnesota News Network.
Location edit
It sits east of downtown Fosston at 30056 U.S. Highway 2, along with sister station KKCQ-FM. The transmitter site and towers are the studios.
Call sign history edit
The station was assigned the KKCQ call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on November 16, 1984.[1] It was originally KEHG, then owned by De La Hunt Broadcasting.
References edit
- ^ a b "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
External links edit
- RJ Broadcasting official website
- KKCQ in the FCC AM station database
- KKCQ in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- K259CW in the FCC FM station database
- K259CW at FCCdata.org
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