KWAD

KWAD
City Wadena, Minnesota
Broadcast area Wadena
Branding Classic Hit Country
Frequency 920 kHz
Format Classic Country
Power 1,000 watts
Class B
Facility ID 28649
Transmitter coordinates 46°22′13.00″N 95°9′14.00″W / 46.3702778°N 95.1538889°W / 46.3702778; -95.1538889Coordinates: 46°22′13.00″N 95°9′14.00″W / 46.3702778°N 95.1538889°W / 46.3702778; -95.1538889
Affiliations Westwood One
Owner Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.
(HBI Radio Brainerd/Wadena, LLC)
Sister stations KKWS, KNSP
Website superstationk106.com

KWAD (920 AM, "Classic Hit Country") is a radio station broadcasting a classic country music format.[1] Licensed to Wadena, Minnesota, USA, 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]

References

  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Winter 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-03.
  2. "KWAD Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2010-03-03.
  3. "Hubbard Picks up 16 Stations From Omni". Radio Ink. November 13, 2014. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
  4. "Hubbard Closes on 16 MN Stations from Omni". Radio Online. February 27, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2015.


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