KVKK
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| City of license | Verndale, Minnesota |
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| Branding | "Talk of the Town" |
| Frequency | 1070 kHz |
| First air date | 2005 |
| Format | Talk radio |
| Power |
10,000 watts (day) 5,000 watts (night) |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 129640 |
| Transmitter coordinates |
46°23′43″N 94°57′54″W / 46.39528°N 94.96500°W (day) 46°23′45″N 94°57′52″W / 46.39583°N 94.96444°W (night) |
| Affiliations | Dial Global |
| Owner |
De La Hunt Broadcasting (DJ Broadcasting Corp.) |
| Sister stations | KAKK, KDKK, KKWB, KPRM, KQKK, KSKK, KXKK, WKBB |
| Website | kkradionetwork.com |
KVKK (1070 AM, "Talk of the Town") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Verndale, Minnesota. The station is owned by De La Hunt Broadcasting and the broadcast license is held by DJ Broadcasting Corp.
Programming
Since 2009, the station has aired a talk radio format branded as "The Talk of the Town". KVKK broadcast various syndicated talk radio programs from different sources. As of December 2011, it is still a talk station, airing Jim Bohannon's America in the Morning plus conservative talk shows hosted by Sean Hannity and Rush Limbaugh.
History
This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on August 8, 2002.[1] The new station was assigned the KVKK call sign by the FCC on November 27, 2002.[2]
In October 2005, permit holder D&E Communications applied to the FCC to transfer the construction permit to DJ Broadcasting Corp. The deal was approved by the FCC on November 1, 2005, and the transaction was consummated on November 4, 2005.[3] KVKK received its license to cover from the FCC on December 5, 2005.[4]
When first launched, KVKK broadcast a classic country music format, including syndicated programming from Dial Global.[5]
1070 AM was previously occupied by KMOM, an American radio station licensed to Monticello, Minnesota, USA during the 1980s and early 1990s.
References
- ↑ "Application Search Details (BNP-20001023ADS )". FCC Media Bureau. August 8, 2002.
- ↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved June 23, 2009.
- ↑ "Application Search Details (BAP-20051017ACV)". FCC Media Bureau. November 4, 2005.
- ↑ "Application Search Details (BL-20050804ADS)". FCC Media Bureau. December 5, 2005.
- ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved June 23, 2009.
External links
- KK Radio Network official website
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KVKK
- Radio-Locator Information on KVKK
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KVKK
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