KKRL

Last updated
KKRL
Frequency 93.7 MHz
Branding93.7 KKRL
Programming
Format Hot adult contemporary
Ownership
OwnerCarroll 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. [1] The station airs a hot adult contemporary format. KKRL is part of Carroll Broadcasting Company, along with KIKD, and KCIM.

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History

KKRL-FM signed on in 1967 under the ownership of the Carroll Broadcasting, 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 2020) include Lance Coon, Kristen Campisi, and Tyler Brunner, with news and sports by Jeff Blankman and Nathan Konz.

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References

  1. Farm Broadcasters Letter. Vol. 2490–2498. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Governmental and Public Affairs, Radio and Television Division. 1991. p. 15.

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