KWAD

Classic country radio station in Wadena, Minnesota, United States

KWAD

* Wadena, Minnesota
* United States

Broadcast area| Wadena County, Minnesota
Frequency| 920 kHz
Branding| KWAD Radio
Programming
Format| Classic country
Affiliations| Westwood One
Ownership
Owner|

* Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.
* (HBI Radio Brainerd/Wadena, LLC)

Sister stations

| KKWS, KNSP
History

First air date

| 1949

Former call signs

| KWMR (1947, CP)
Technical information[1]

Licensing authority

| FCC
Facility ID| 28649
Class| B
Power| 1,000 watts

Transmitter coordinates

| 46°22′13″N 95°9′14″W﻿ / ﻿46.37028°N 95.15389°W﻿ / 46.37028; -95.15389
Translator(s)| 101.7 K269HE (Wadena)
Links

Public license information

* Public file
* LMS

Website| www.kwadam920.com

KWAD (920 AM, "Classic Hit Country") is a radio station broadcasting a classic country music format.[2] 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.[3]

Hubbard Broadcasting announced on November 13, 2014, that it would purchase the Omni Broadcasting stations, 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

[edit]

1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KWAD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
2. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Winter 2010. Archived from the original on March 1, 2010. Retrieved March 3, 2010.
3. ^ "KWAD Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved March 3, 2010.
4. ^ "Hubbard Picks up 16 Stations From Omni". Radio Ink. November 13, 2014. Archived from the original on November 13, 2014. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
5. ^ "Hubbard Closes on 16 MN Stations from Omni". Radio Online. February 27, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2015.

## External links

[edit]

* Official website
* Facility details for Facility ID 28649 (KWAD) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
* KWAD in Nielsen Audio's AM station database

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Radio stations in Alexandria, Minnesota (Douglas County)

By AM frequency|

* 660
* 870
* 920
* 960
* 1070
* 1400
* 1490

By FM frequency|

* 88.9
* 89.5
* 90.1
* 91.3
* 91.7
* 92.3
* 94.3
* 95.7
* 96.5
* 97.3
* 98.5
* 99.3
* 99.7
* 100.3
* 100.7
* 102.5
* 103.1
* 103.9
* 104.7
* 107.1

By call sign|

* K208EQ
* K219FA
* K262AT
* K276GS
* KBHL
* KCLD-FM
* KEYL
* KIKV-FM
* KJJK-FM
* KKOK-FM
* KLKX-LP
* KLTF
* KMGK
* KNCM
* KNSR
* KPRM
* KQIC
* KRVY-FM
* KSJR-FM
* KSKK
* KULO
* KWAD
* KXDL
* KXRA
* KXRA-FM
* KXRZ
* WBHR

Nearby regions
Brainerd
Fargo–Moorhead
Fergus Falls–Detroit Lakes
Minneapolis–St. Paul
St. Cloud
Watertown
Willmar

See also
List of radio stations in Minnesota

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Country radio stations in the state of Minnesota

Stations|

* KARL – Tracy
* KARP-FM – Dassel
* KAUS-FM – Austin
* KBEW-FM – Blue Earth
* KBGY – Fairbault
* KBHP – Bemidji
* KBLB – Nisswa
* KBOT – Detroit Lakes
* KBVB – Barnesville
* KCHK – New Prague
* KCHK-FM - New Prague
* KCUE – Red Wing
* KDDG - Albany
* KDIO – Ortonville
* KDJS-FM – Willmar
* KDLB – Frazee
* KDMA – Montevideo
* KDMA-FM - Granite Falls
* KDOM – Windom
* KDOM-FM – Windom
* KEEY-FM – St. Paul
* KEYL – Long Prairie
* KFIL – Preston
* KFIL-FM – Chatfield
* KGLB - Glencoe
* KHWK – Winona
* KIKV-FM – Sauk Centre
* KJJK-FM – Fergus Falls
* KJOE – Pipestone
* KKAQ – Thief River Falls
* KKCB – Duluth
* KKDQ – Thief River Falls
* KKIN-FM – Aitkin
* KKOJ – Jackson
* KKOK-FM – Morris
* KKWQ – Warroad
* KKWS – Wadena
* KLCI – Elk River
* KLGR – Redwood Falls
* KLOH – Pipestone
* KLQL – Luverne
* KLQP – Madison
* KMFX-FM – Rochester
* KMNB – Minneapolis
* KNUJ – New Ulm
* KOLV – Willmar
* KPRM – Park Rapids
* KQYB – Spring Grove
* KRCQ – Detroit Lakes
* KRFO-FM – Owatonna
* KRJB – Ada
* KRRW – Winthrop
* KRUE – Waseca
* KSDM – International Falls
* KSNR – Fisher
* KSUM – Fairmont
* KTCO – Duluth
* KUSQ – Worthington
* KWAD – Wadena
* KWWK – Rochester
* KXAC - St. James
* KXKK – Park Rapids
* KYCK Crookston
* KYSM-FM – Mankato
* KZPK – Paynesville
* WBJI – Bemidji
* WCMP – Pine City
* WCMP-FM – Pine City
* WDKE – Coleraine
* WLKX-FM - Forest Lake
* WPVW – Wabasha
* WQPM - Princeton
* WUSZ – Hibbing
* WVAL – Sauk Rapids
* WWJO – Saint Cloud
* WWWI-FM - Pillager
* WYRQ-FM – Little Falls

See also
adult contemporary
classic hits
college
country
news/talk
NPR
oldies
religious
rock
sports
top 40
urban
other radio stations in Minnesota

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Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.

Key people|

* Stanley S. Hubbard

Radio stations|

* KAZG
* KBHP
* KBLB
* KBUN
* KBUN-FM
* KDKB
* KDUS
* KIKV-FM
* KIXI
* KKNW
* KKWS
* KKZY
* KLIZ
* KLIZ-FM
* KLLZ-FM
* KNSP
* KPNT
* KPNW-FM
* KQMV
* KRWM
* KSHE
* KSLX-FM
* KSTP
* KSTP-FM
* KTMY
* KUAL-FM
* KULO
* KUPD
* KVBR
* KWAD
* WARH
* WBQH
* WDRV
* WEAT
* WFED
* WFTL
* WIL-FM
* WIRK
* WJJY-FM
* WKRQ
* WMBX
* WMEN
* WREW
* WRMF
* WSHE
* WTBC-FM
* WTMX
* WTOP-FM / WTLP / WWWT-FM
* WUBE-FM
* WWDV
* WXOS
* WYGY

ABC network affiliates|

* KAAL
* KSTP-TV / KSAX-TV / KRWF-TV
* WDIO-DT / WIRT-DT

NBC network affiliates|

* KOB
* KOBF
* KOBR
* K22NM-D1
* WHEC-TV
* WNYT

Other stations|

* KSTC-TV (Independent)
* WNYA (MyNetworkTV)

Cable television channels|

* Ovation
* Reelz

Acquisitions|

* Omni Broadcasting

1Owned by Hubbard and operated by News-Press & Gazette Company in a LMA.

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