Broadcast area | Alexandria - Sauk Centre |
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Frequency | 107.1 MHz |
Branding | Smooth Magic 107.1 |
Programming | |
Format | Soft Gold |
Affiliations | Minnesota Timberwolves Minnesota Twins Minnesota Wild North Dakota State Bison football |
Ownership | |
Owner | Branstock Communications |
History | |
First air date | 1982 |
Former call signs | KZZA (1982–1990) |
Call sign meaning | KMGKMagic |
Technical information | |
Class | A |
ERP | 3,300 watts |
HAAT | 91 meters (299 ft) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | kmgk1071.com |
KMGK (107.1 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Glenwood, Minnesota. It airs a Soft Gold radio format and is owned by Branstock Communications. Known as "Smooth Magic 107", the station plays "smooth" songs from the 1950s to the 1990s including some adult standards. The signal covers Alexandria and Sauk Centre, where the station targets its programming. The radio studios are on First Street SE in Glenwood.
KMGK is a Class A station, with an effective radiated power of 3,300 watts. The transmitter is off Sunrise Drive near Minnesota State Highway 104. [1]
From March 2005, until September 30, 2008, KMGK aired a satellite feed (from the Jones Radio Networks) called The Smooth Jazz Station. The format was discontinued as part of the integration into the Dial Global brand.
Up until March 2005, Magic 107 aired an Adult Contemporary format from the satellite feed from Jones Radio Network
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