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KKWS

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KKWS
Broadcast areaCentral and northern Minnesota
Frequency105.9 MHz
BrandingSuperstation K106
Programming
FormatCountry
AffiliationsCompass Media Networks
Westwood One
Ownership
Owner
KWAD, KNSP
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID28650
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT171 meters (561 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
46°35′59″N 94°54′04″W / 46.59972°N 94.90111°W / 46.59972; -94.90111
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitesuperstationk106.com

KKWS (105.9 FM "Superstation K106") is a radio station that broadcasts a country music format. Licensed to Wadena, Minnesota, United States, it serves central and northern Minnesota. The station is owned and operated by Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.

KKWS is located at 201½ South Jefferson Street, in Wadena, along with sister stations KWAD and KNSP.

Hubbard Broadcasting announced on November 13, 2014, that it would purchase the Omni Broadcasting stations, including KKWS.[2] The sale was completed on February 27, 2015, at a purchase price of $8 million for the 16 stations and one translator.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KKWS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Hubbard Picks up 16 Stations From Omni". Radio Ink. November 13, 2014. Archived from the original on November 13, 2014. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
  3. ^ "Hubbard Closes on 16 MN Stations from Omni". Radio Online. February 27, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2015.
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