WMOZ

WMOZ (106.9 FM, "The Moose - Classic Hits 106.9") is a radio station licensed to serve Moose Lake, Minnesota. The station is owned by Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. It airs a classic hits music format.[2]

WMOZ
CityMoose Lake, Minnesota
Broadcast areaCloquet, Minnesota
Frequency106.9 FM (MHz)
BrandingThe Moose - Classic Hits 106.9
Programming
FormatClassic Hits
AffiliationsJones Radio Network
Ownership
OwnerFond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
Sister stationsWKLK-FM, WKLK
History
First air date1999 (as KBFH)
Former call signsKBFH (1998-2002)[1]
Technical information
Facility ID614
ClassA
ERP6,000 watts
HAAT50 meters (164 feet)
Transmitter coordinates46°30′20″N 92°40′45″W
Links
Websitewmoz-fm.com

The station was assigned the WMOZ call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on June 26, 2002.[1]

Programming

In addition to its usual music programming, WMOZ carries local high school sports and certain professional sports broadcasts of regional interest.[3] As of the 2007-2008 baseball season, WMOZ is an affiliate of the Minnesota Twins radio network.[4]

History

In January 2003, the station dropped its simulcast of WKLK-FM and flipped to a country music format.[5] On November 26, 2003, the station flipped to an Oldies format from Jones Radio Network branded as "Oldies 106.9".[5] It eventually shifted to classic hits as "Classic Hits 106.9".

References
  1. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on March 1, 2010.
  3. Weegman, Rick (2004-10-14). "Today's featured prep games". Duluth News-Tribune. p. 05B.
  4. "Twins Radio Network". Minnesota Twins official website. Retrieved 2008-07-14.
  5. "Broadcasting News - November 2003". Upper Midwest Broadcasting. 2003-11-26.


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