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Broadcast area | Bemidji, Minnesota |
Frequency | 820 kHz |
Programming | |
Format | Catholic talk |
Affiliations | Real Presence Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Real Presence Radio |
History | |
First air date | October 2012 |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 160559 |
Class | B |
Power | 10,000 watts (day) 750 watts (night) |
Transmitter coordinates | |
Translator(s) | 98.7 MHz K254DJ (Bemidji) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | yourcatholicradiostation |
WBKK (820 AM) is a radio station licensed to Wilton, Minnesota, serving the Bemidji market area. The station airs a Catholic talk format as an owned and operated affiliate of Real Presence Radio.
Its 10,000 watt transmitter and towers are located south of Bemidji, on Trout Haven Road, near Lake Plantagenet.
The station was assigned the WBKK call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on May 14, 2008. [2]
On June 8, 2018, Real Presence Radio bought a construction permit for 98.7 MHz, suggesting an FM translator would be operating soon. The translator, K254DJ, received its broadcast license on December 14, 2021.
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