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| Company type | Employee-owned corporation |
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| Industry | Radio |
| Founded | 1963 |
| Headquarters | St. Cloud, Minnesota |
| Products | Radio, Television, Digital Marketing |
Number of employees | about 200 |
| Website | leighton.media |
Leighton Media, previously Leighton Broadcasting, is a radio broadcasting company based in St. Cloud, Minnesota that owns several radio stations in St. Cloud as well as in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota and Grand Forks, North Dakota.
| Call sign | Frequency | Format | Branding |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Cloud, Minnesota | |||
| KCLD-FM | 104.7 FM | Top 40 (CHR) | 104.7 KCLD |
| KCML | 99.9 FM | Adult Contemporary | More FM |
| KNSI | 1450 AM 99.3 FM | News/Talk | 1450 & 99.3 KNSI |
| KZPK | 98.9 FM | Country | Wild Country 99 |
| K277BS | 103.3 FM | Classic rock (Rebroadcasts KZPK-HD3) | Z-Rock 103-3 |
| Detroit Lakes, Minnesota | |||
| KBOT | 104.1 FM | Adult Contemporary | Wave 104.1 |
| KRCQ | 102.3 FM | Country | Real Country 102 |
| KDLM | 1340 AM 93.1 FM | Classic Hits | Classic Hits KDLM |
| Cable TV | channel 3 | Local information | TV3 |
| Grand Forks, North Dakota | |||
| KGFK | 1590 AM 95.7 FM 97.5 FM | classic rock | Rock 95 |
| KNOX | 1310 AM 107.9 FM 103.3 FM | News/Talk | 1310 & 107.9 & 103.3 KNOX |
| KYCK | 97.1 FM | Country | 97 KYCK |
| KZGF | 94.7 FM | Top 40 (CHR) | Z94.7 |
| KZLT-FM | 104.3 FM | Adult Contemporary | 104.3 Cities FM |
| Perham, Minnesota | |||
| KPRW | 99.5 FM | Hot Adult Contemporary | The Lakes 99.5 |
| Fergus Falls, Minnesota | |||
| KZCR | 103.3 FM | Adult hits | Z103.3 |
| KJJK-FM | 96.5 FM | Country | KJ Country 96.5 FM |
| KJJK | 1020 AM 97.7 FM | Top 40 | Channel 97-7 |
| KBRF | 1250 AM | News/Talk | KBRF News Talk |
| Winona, Minnesota | |||
| KHWK | 1380 AM 101.5 FM | Country | Real Country |
| KGSL | 95.3 FM | Hot adult contemporary | KG-95.3 |
| KWNO | 1230 AM 98.7 FM | News/Talk | KWNO-AM 1230 & 98.7 |
| KWMN | 99.3 FM | Sports | Winona Sports Network |
| KRIV-FM | 101.1 FM | Classic hits | 101.1 The River |
| Alexandria, Minnesota | |||
| KXRZ | 99.3 FM | Hot Adult Contemporary/Adult Top 40 | Z99 |
| KXRA-FM | 92.3 FM | Classic Rock | KX92 |
| KXRA | 1490 AM 100.3 FM 105.7 FM | News/Talk | KXRA |
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KYCK is a radio station broadcasting a country format serving Grand Forks, North Dakota that's licensed to Crookston, Minnesota. It first began broadcasting in 1979 under the call sign KDWZ. The station is currently owned by Leighton Broadcasting. The station's main competitor is iHeartMedia's KSNR "100.3 Cat Country".
WXYG is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, United States. The station is part of the Tri-County Broadcasting group and the broadcast license is held by the Herbert M. Hoppe Revocable Trust. WXYG broadcasts an album-oriented rock (AOR) format. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WXYG simulcasts over the second HD Radio digital subchannel of sister station WHMH-FM, and streams online via the TuneIn app.
KXRZ is a hot adult contemporary formatted radio station in Alexandria, Minnesota, United States. "Z99" is owned by Leighton Broadcasting which also owns KXRA-FM and KXRA.
KNSI is a commercial radio station in St. Cloud, Minnesota. It is owned by Leighton Broadcasting, which also owns KCLD-FM, KZPK and KCML. KNSI is also carried on HD Radio, via KZPK-HD2.
KCLD-FM is an American radio station in St. Cloud, Minnesota, airing a CHR/Top 40 music format. The station is owned by Leighton Broadcasting. It has been a Top 40 outlet since 1976.
WWJO is a radio station in St. Cloud, Minnesota airing a country music format. The station is owned by Townsquare Media. The station's studios, along with Townsquare's other St. Cloud stations, are located at 640 Lincoln Avenue SE, on St. Cloud's east side.
KZPK is a radio station in St. Cloud, Minnesota airing a country music format. The station is owned by Leighton Broadcasting.
KCML is a radio station in St. Cloud, Minnesota, airing an adult contemporary music format. The station is owned by Leighton Broadcasting. The transmitter for KCML is located in south central St. Cloud, shared with sister station KNSI.
KMXK is a commercial radio station in St. Cloud, Minnesota airing a hot adult contemporary format. The station is owned by Townsquare Media. The station's studios, along with Townsquare's other St. Cloud stations, are located at 640 Lincoln Avenue SE, on St. Cloud's east side. The transmitter is located south of Cold Spring.
WJON is a radio station in St. Cloud, Minnesota airing a news/talk format. The station is owned by Townsquare Media. Its main competitors are Leighton Broadcasting's KNSI of St. Cloud and WCCO and KTLK of Minneapolis. The station is also heard on FM translator W237EU 95.3 in St. Cloud.
KRCQ is a radio station broadcasting a classic country music format. The station is licensed to serve Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States. The station is currently owned by Leighton Broadcasting.
KZCR is a radio station broadcasting a mainstream rock/adult album alternative format hybrid, reminiscent of the defunct album oriented rock format, serving Fergus Falls, Minnesota. The station is currently owned by Leighton Broadcasting, through licensee Leighton Radio Holdings, Inc.
KPRW is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary format serving Perham, Minnesota. The station is currently owned by Leighton Broadcasting, through licensee Leighton Radio Holdings, Inc.
KJJK-FM is a radio station broadcasting a country music format serving Fergus Falls, Minnesota. The station is owned by Leighton Broadcasting, through licensee Leighton Radio Holdings, Inc.
KBOT is a radio station licensed to Pelican Rapids, Minnesota that serves Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. The station is owned by Leighton Broadcasting. The station has an adult contemporary format, and is advertised along with sisters stations AM 1340 KDLM, and Real Country 102.3 KRCQ on a billboard at the KDLM studio outside Detroit Lakes.
KDLM is a radio station airing a News/Talk format. The station serves Detroit Lakes, Minnesota and is owned by Leighton Broadcasting.
KBRF is a radio station licensed to Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United States and serving the Fergus Falls-Detroit Lakes area. It broadcasts a news/talk format featuring programming from NBC News Radio, Fox Sports Radio, Compass Media Networks, Premiere Networks, Townhall News, and Westwood One.
K277BS is a translator rebroadcasting the classic rock format of the HD3 subcarrier of Leighton Broadcasting's KZPK. Licensed to St. Cloud, Minnesota, it serves the St. Cloud area. The station is currently owned by Leighton Broadcasting.