KWWK
KWWK (96.5 FM, "Quick Country 96.5") is a radio station located in Rochester, Minnesota, with a country music format. It is under ownership of Townsquare Media.
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| Broadcast area | Rochester, MN |
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| Frequency | 96.5 FM (MHz) |
| Branding | Quick Country 96.5 |
| Slogan | "Rochester's #1 For New Country" |
| Programming | |
| Format | Commercial; Country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Townsquare Media (Townsquare Media Rochester License, LLC) |
| Sister stations | KFIL, KFIL-FM, KDOC-FM, KDCZ, KOLM, KROC-FM/AM, KYBA |
| History | |
| Call sign meaning | KWWK = "Quick" |
| Technical information | |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 43,000 watts |
| HAAT | 161 m (528 ft) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live! |
| Website | quickcountry.com |
On August 30, 2013, a deal was announced in which Townsquare would acquire 53 Cumulus Media stations, including KWWK, for $238 million. The deal was part of Cumulus' acquisition of Dial Global; Townsquare and Dial Global are both controlled by Oaktree Capital Management.[1][2] The transaction was consummated effective November 14, 2013.
Quick Country 96.5 air staff
- Curt St. John In The Morning
- Jess On The Job - Middays
- Buddy Logan On The Ride Home - Afternoons
- Taste of Country Nights with Evan & Amber
- Country Countdown USA with Lon Helton - Saturdays 8a - 10a
- American Country Countdown with Kix Brooks - Sundays 10a - 2p
References
- "Official: Cumulus Buys Dial Global, Spins Some Stations To Townsquare; Peak Stations Sold To Townsquare, Fresno Spun To Cumulus". All Access. August 30, 2013. Retrieved August 30, 2013.
- "Cumulus Makes Dial Global And Townsquare Deals Official". RadioInsight. August 30, 2013. Retrieved August 30, 2013.
External links
- Quick Country 96.5
- KWWK in the FCC's FM station database
- KWWK on Radio-Locator
- KWWK in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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