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.

KWWK
Broadcast areaRochester, MN
Frequency96.5 FM (MHz)
BrandingQuick Country 96.5
Slogan"Rochester's #1 For New Country"
Programming
FormatCommercial; Country
Ownership
OwnerTownsquare Media
(Townsquare Media Rochester License, LLC)
Sister stationsKFIL, KFIL-FM, KDOC-FM, KDCZ, KOLM, KROC-FM/AM, KYBA
History
Call sign meaningKWWK = "Quick"
Technical information
ClassC2
ERP43,000 watts
HAAT161 m (528 ft)
Links
WebcastListen Live!
Websitequickcountry.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
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References
  1. "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.
  2. "Cumulus Makes Dial Global And Townsquare Deals Official". RadioInsight. August 30, 2013. Retrieved August 30, 2013.


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