KWGO

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KWGO

City of license	Burlington, North Dakota
Broadcast area	Burlington/Minot, North Dakota
Branding	102.9 WGO
Slogan	"The Hits, Retro to Right Now"
Frequency	102.9 FM (MHz)
Format	Commercial; Hot AC
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	156 meters (512 feet)
Class	C1
Transmitter coordinates	48°03′04″N 101°20′23″W / 48.05111°N 101.33972°W / 48.05111; -101.33972
Callsign meaning	"WGO"
Owner	Programmer's Broadcasting
Sister stations	KBTO, KTZU

KWGO (102.9 FM, "102.9 WGO") is a radio station with a hot adult contemporary format. Licensed to Burlington, North Dakota, it serves the Minot, North Dakota area. The station is owned by Programmer's Broadcasting. The studios are located at 624 31st Ave. SW in Minot, and the transmitter site is south of town off of Highway 83.

KWGO broadcasts an adult contemporary music format to the Burlington/Minot area.^[1]

Public service efforts have included "Are You Tough Enough to Wear Pink?", a 2007 campaign rallying the rodeo and western industry to raise money and awareness for breast cancer treatment and research.^[2] The campaign raised over $26,000 for a new cancer exercise rehabilitation center at the Minot Family YMCA.

History

This station received its construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on April 18, 2005.^[3] The new station was assigned the call letters KWGO by the FCC on April 26, 2005.^[4] KWGO received its license to cover from the FCC on February 6, 2006.^[5]

References

↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
↑ "Are You Tough Enough to Wear Pink?". Broadcasters' Public Service. National Association of Broadcasters. 2007.
↑ "Application Search Details (BNPH-20041229ABX)". FCC Media Bureau. April 18, 2005.
↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
↑ "Application Search Details (BLH-20050627ABV)". FCC Media Bureau. February 6, 2006.

External links

Query the FCC's FM station database for KWGO

Radio-Locator information on KWGO

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KWGO

v t e Radio stations in the Minot, North Dakota market area

By FM frequency	KEYA 88.5 KMPR 88.9 K220GC 91.9 KIZZ 93.7 KTZU 94.9 KYYX 97.1 KOWW-LP 98.1 KMXA-FM 99.9 KBTO 101.9 KWGO 102.9 KSAF-LP 104.1 KZPR 105.3 KHRT 106.9

By AM frequency	KFYR 550 KXMR 710 KCJB 910 KHRT 1320 KRRZ 1390 KDKT 1410

North Dakota radio markets Bismarck Fargo Grand Forks Other North Dakota radio regions Devils Lake Dickinson Jamestown-Valley City Langdon Minot Williston See also List of radio stations in North Dakota

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