KUAL-FM
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| City | Brainerd, Minnesota |
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| Broadcast area | Brainerd micropolitan area |
| Frequency | 103.5 MHz |
| Branding | Cool 103.5 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Oldies/Classic hits |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc. (HBI Radio Brainerd/Wadena, LLC) |
| KVBR, KLIZ, KBLB, WJJY-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | 1994 (as KABD) |
Former call signs | KABD-FM (6/1994-8/1994) KABD (1994-1996) KFGI (1996-2004) |
Call sign meaning | KUAL (sounds similar to the word "Cool") |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 60495 |
| Class | C3 |
| ERP | 20,000 watts |
| HAAT | 85 meters (279 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 46°19′56.00″N 94°10′26.00″W / 46.3322222°N 94.1738889°WCoordinates: 46°19′56.00″N 94°10′26.00″W / 46.3322222°N 94.1738889°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | cool1035.com |
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 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[]
- ^ "KUAL-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-09-04.
- ^ "FCC Application". Federal Communications Commission.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|url=(help) - ^ "Hubbard Picks up 16 Stations From Omni". Radio Ink. November 13, 2014. Archived from the original on November 13, 2014. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
- ^ "Hubbard Closes on 16 MN Stations from Omni". Radio Online. February 27, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2015.
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External links[]
- COOL 103.5 official website
- KUAL in the FCC FM station database
- KUAL on Radio-Locator
- KUAL in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- Radio stations in Minnesota
- Oldies radio stations in the United States
- Radio stations established in 1994
- Hubbard Broadcasting
- Brainerd, Minnesota
- 1994 establishments in Minnesota