KKCQ (AM)

KKCQ
City of license Fosston, Minnesota
Broadcast area Fosston/Bagley
Eastern Polk County, Clearwater County
Branding Talk 'n' Oldies 1480
Frequency 1480 kHz
First air date 1966
Format Full Service
Power 5,000 watts (day)
90 watts (night)
Class D
Facility ID 52635
Transmitter coordinates 47°33′51.0″N 95°43′27.0″W / 47.564167°N 95.724167°W / 47.564167; -95.724167
Former callsigns KEHG (?-1984)[1]
Owner Jimmy Birkemeyer
(R&J Broadcasting, Inc.)
Sister stations KKCQ-FM, KRJB, KRJM
Website kkcqradio.com

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, Minnesota and Clearwater County, Minnesota. It's owned by Jimmy Birkemeyer, through licensee R&J Broadcasting, Inc.

Programming

News comes from ABC radio and the Minnesota News Network.

Location

It sits east of downtown Fosston at 30056 U.S. Highway 2, along with sister station KKCQ-FM. The transmitter site is next to the studios.

Call sign history

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

  1. 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.

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