KLGZ

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KLGZ
KLGZ home country98.5-1600 logo.jpg
Frequency 1600 kHz
BrandingHome Country FM 98.5 - AM 1600
Programming
Format Country
Affiliations ABC News Radio
Ownership
Owner
  • Bernadette Merrill
  • (A2Z Broadcasting, LLC)
KLGA-FM
History
First air date
1956
Former call signs
KLGA (1956–2014)
Call sign meaning
"Algona"
Technical information
Facility ID 35429
Class B
Power 1,000 watts day
500 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
43°04′05″N94°18′16″W / 43.06806°N 94.30444°W / 43.06806; -94.30444
Translator(s) 98.5 K253BJ (Algona)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website algonaradio.com

KLGZ (1600 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to serve Algona, Iowa, United States, the station is owned by Bernadette Merrill, through licensee A2Z Broadcasting, LLC, and features programming from ABC News Radio. Prior to country music, KLGZ had an adult contemporary format, simulcasting its sister station, KLGA-FM. KLGZ began broadcasting in 1956 as KLGA, a daytime-only station, and added nighttime power at a later date. [1]

Contents

KLGA changed its call sign to the current KLGZ on July 15, 2014.

FM translator

KLGZ relays programming to an FM translator in order to widen the coverage area and also to provide listeners with the stereophonic high fidelity sound of FM. KLGZ uses a two tower antenna array which orients the signal to the northwest; the FM translator uses a non-directional pattern.

Broadcast translator for KLGZ
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) Class FCC info
K253BJ98.5 FM Algona, Iowa 147897250D LMS

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References

  1. "KLGZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.