Broadcast area | Wadena |
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Frequency | 920 kHz |
Branding | KWAD Radio |
Programming | |
Format | Classic Country |
Affiliations | Westwood One |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KKWS, KNSP | |
History | |
First air date | 1949 |
Former call signs | KWMR |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 28649 |
Class | B |
Power | 1,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 46°22′13.00″N 95°9′14.00″W / 46.3702778°N 95.1538889°W |
Translator(s) | K269HE (101.7 MHz, Wadena) |
Links | |
Website |
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KWAD (920 AM, "Classic Hit Country") is a radio station broadcasting a classic country music format. [1] Licensed to Wadena, Minnesota, United States, the station serves the Wadena area. The station is owned by Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc. (through licensee HBI Radio Brainerd/Wadena, LLC) and features programming from Westwood One. [2]
Hubbard Broadcasting announced on November 13, 2014, that it would purchase the Omni Broadcasting stations, including KWAD. [3] The sale was completed on February 27, 2015, at a purchase price of $8 million for the 16 stations and one translator. [4]