KUAL-FM

KUAL-FM (103.5 FM; "Cool 103.5") is a radio station licensed to Brainerd, Minnesota, United States. The station is owned by Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc. and the broadcast license is held by HBI Radio Brainerd/Wadena, LLC.[1] .[2] KUAL broadcasts an Oldies/Classic hits format. During the holiday season, the station broadcasts holiday music along with the program "This Was Christmas."

KUAL-FM
CityBrainerd, Minnesota
Broadcast areaBrainerd micropolitan area
Frequency103.5 MHz
BrandingCool 103.5
SloganThe Lakes' Greatest Hits
Programming
FormatOldies/Classic hits
Ownership
OwnerHubbard Broadcasting, Inc.
(HBI Radio Brainerd/Wadena, LLC)
Sister stationsKVBR, KLIZ, KBLB, WJJY-FM
History
First air date1994 (as KABD)
Former call signsKABD-FM (6/1994-8/1994)
KABD (1994-1996)
KFGI (1996-2004)
Call sign meaningKUAL (sounds similar to the word "Cool")
Technical information
Facility ID60495
ClassC3
ERP20,000 watts
HAAT85 meters (279 ft)
Transmitter coordinates46°19′56.00″N 94°10′26.00″W
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitecool1035.com

KUAL is a sister station to KVBR 1340 (business news/talk), KLIZ 1380 (sports), KBLB 93.3 (country), WJJY-FM 106.7 (adult contemporary), and KLIZ-FM 107.5 (classic rock). All are located in a brand new modern broadcast facility located at 13225 Dogwood Drive, Baxter.

Hubbard Broadcasting announced on November 13, 2014 that it would purchase the Omni Broadcasting stations, including KUAL-FM.[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. "KUAL-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-09-04.
  2. "FCC Application". Federal Communications Commission. Missing or empty |url= (help)
  3. "Hubbard Picks up 16 Stations From Omni". Radio Ink. November 13, 2014. Archived from the original on 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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