KKRL
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City | Carroll, Iowa |
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Frequency | 93.7 MHz |
Branding | 93.7 KKRL |
Programming | |
Format | Hot adult contemporary |
Ownership | |
Owner | Carroll Broadcasting Company |
History | |
First air date | January 18, 1967 (as KCIM) |
Former call signs | KCIM (1967-1980) KKRK (1/1980-4/1980) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 9115 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 84 meters |
Links | |
Webcast | Stream Live |
Website | 937kkrl.com |
KKRL (93.7 FM, "93.7 KKRL") is an FM radio station based in Carroll, Iowa. The station airs a hot adult contemporary format. KKRL is part of Carroll Broadcasting Company, along with KIKD, and KCIM.
History[]
KKRL-FM signed on in 1967 under the ownership of the , owners of KCIM, and KIKD. At the time, KKRL was the first FM radio station owned by Carroll Broadcasting. KKRL was an automated station playing all 70's at night but later added local personalities in the overnight hours. Later they played rock n' roll hits, then switched formats to Hot-AC.
Personalities and programming[]
KKRL's current morning announcer is Renie Osterlund. Other personalities (as of July 2016) include Lance Coon, Kristen Campisi, and Tiffani Young, with news and sports by Jeff Blankman and Chantelle Grove, and Nathan Konz. The station has shows dedicated to 80s music Tuesdays at noon, "The 80's Retro Lunch." Thursdays at noon, KKRL carries "The 90's Retro Lunch".
External links[]
- KKRL Website
- Carroll Broadcasting[permanent dead link]
- KKRL in the FCC FM station database
- KKRL on Radio-Locator
- KKRL in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
Coordinates: 42°02′56″N 94°53′02″W / 42.049°N 94.884°W
- Radio stations in Iowa
- Radio stations established in 1975
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