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.

KAKK
CityWalker, Minnesota
Frequency1570 kHz
BrandingNews Talk Oldies 1570/96.3
Programming
FormatClassic Hits
AffiliationsWestwood One
Ownership
OwnerDe La Hunt Broadcasting
(Edward de la Hunt)
Sister stationsKDKK, KKWB, KPRM, KQKK, KSKK, KXKK, WBKK
History
First air date1970 (as KLLR at 1600)
Former call signsKLLR (1970-1994)
KLLZ (1994-2001)[1]
Former frequencies1600 kHz (1970-2002)
Call sign meaningKK Radio Network (owner)
Technical information
Facility ID28655
ClassB
Power9,500 watts (day)
250 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates47°04′44″N 94°35′25″W
Translator(s)96.3 K242AY (Walker)
Links
WebsiteKAKK 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]

(KAKK's logo under previous oldies format)

References

  1. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Archived from the original on December 13, 2012. Retrieved June 23, 2009.
  2. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved June 23, 2009.


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