KAKK
KAKK (1570 AM, "Classic Hits 1570") is a radio station licensed to serve Walker, Minnesota, United States. The station is owned by De La Hunt Broadcasting and the broadcast license is held by Edward de la Hunt. The KAKK transmitter and tower are south of Walker, near the station's original home, when it was known as KLLR.
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| City | Walker, Minnesota |
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| Frequency | 1570 kHz |
| Branding | News Talk Oldies 1570/96.3 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic Hits |
| Affiliations | Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | De La Hunt Broadcasting (Edward de la Hunt) |
| KDKK, KKWB, KPRM, KQKK, KSKK, KXKK, WBKK | |
| History | |
First air date | 1970 (as KLLR at 1600) |
Former call signs | KLLR (1970-1994) KLLZ (1994-2001)[1] |
Former frequencies | 1600 kHz (1970-2002) |
Call sign meaning | KK Radio Network (owner) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 28655 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 9,500 watts (day) 250 watts (night) |
Transmitter coordinates | 47°04′44″N 94°35′25″W |
| Translator(s) | 96.3 K242AY (Walker) |
| Links | |
| Website | KAKK Online |
KAKK broadcasts a classic hits music format, including programming from Westwood One's "Classic Hits" network.[2] It also carries the simulcast of the "Coffee Talk" program, which originates at KPRM, and is currently simulcasted on KDKK.
The station was assigned the KAKK call sign by the Federal Communications Commission on January 3, 2002.[1]
Previous logo
(KAKK's logo under previous oldies format)
References
- "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Archived from the original on December 13, 2012. Retrieved June 23, 2009.
- "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved June 23, 2009.
External links
- KAKK in the FCC's AM station database
- KAKK on Radio-Locator
- KAKK in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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