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KWAD

Coordinates:46°22′13.00″N95°9′14.00″W/ 46.3702778°N 95.1538889°W/46.3702778; -95.1538889
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KWAD
Broadcast areaWadena
Frequency920kHz
BrandingKWAD Radio
Programming
FormatClassic country
AffiliationsWestwood One
Ownership
Owner
KKWS,KNSP
History
First air date
1949
Former call signs
KWMR
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID28649
ClassB
Power1,000watts
Transmitter coordinates
46°22′13.00″N95°9′14.00″W/ 46.3702778°N 95.1538889°W/46.3702778; -95.1538889
Translator(s)101.7 K269HE (Wadena)
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.kwadam920.com

KWAD(920AM,"Classic Hit Country" ) is aradio stationbroadcasting aclassic countrymusic format.[2]Licensed toWadena, Minnesota,United States, the station serves theWadenaarea. The station is owned byHubbard Broadcasting,Inc. (through licensee HBI Radio Brainerd/Wadena, LLC) and features programming fromWestwood One.[3]

Hubbard Broadcasting announced on November 13, 2014, that it would purchase theOmni Broadcastingstations, including KWAD.[4]The sale was completed on February 27, 2015, at a purchase price of $8 million for the 16 stations and one translator.[5]

References

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  1. ^"Facility Technical Data for KWAD".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^"Station Information Profile".Arbitron.Winter 2010. Archived fromthe originalon 2010-03-01.Retrieved2010-03-03.
  3. ^"KWAD Facility Record".United StatesFederal Communications Commission,audio division.Retrieved2010-03-03.
  4. ^"Hubbard Picks up 16 Stations From Omni".Radio Ink.November 13, 2014. Archived fromthe originalon November 13, 2014.RetrievedNovember 13,2014.
  5. ^"Hubbard Closes on 16 MN Stations from Omni".Radio Online.February 27, 2015.RetrievedMarch 2,2015.
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