KTOQ

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KTOQ
ESPN Rapid City.png
City Rapid City, South Dakota
Broadcast area Rapid City, South Dakota
Frequency 1340 kHz
BrandingESPN Rapid City
Programming
Format Sports
Affiliations ESPN Radio, Westwood One
Ownership
OwnerHaugo Broadcasting, Inc.
KSQY and KIQK
History
First air date
1953
Technical information
Facility ID 67309
Class C
Power 1,000 watts
ERP 250 watts (FM translator)
Transmitter coordinates
44°4′6″N103°10′11″W / 44.06833°N 103.16972°W / 44.06833; -103.16972
Translator(s) 105.7 K289AI (Rapid City)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website www.espnrapidcity.com

KTOQ (1340 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports format. Licensed to Rapid City, South Dakota, United States, the station serves the Rapid City area. The station is currently owned by Haugo Broadcasting, Inc., and features programming from ESPN Radio and Westwood One. [1]

In 1998, Haugo Broadcasting (owner of KSQY) acquired Rapid City stations KIQK "Kick 104" and KTOQ "K-Talk 1340" from Tom-Tom Broadcasting, then owned by NBC news anchor Tom Brokaw. Soon after the purchase, KSQY moved its studios to Rapid City and joined its new sister stations. In September 2008, Haugo Broadcasting moved into its new facilities at 3601 Canyon Lake Drive.

In April 2012, KTOQ changed its format to sports, with programming from ESPN Radio. [2]

In March 2013, it began simulcasting its signal on 105.7 FM.

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References

  1. "KTOQ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. Danny Lawhon (April 12, 2012). "KTOQ Aims to Land Minnesota Twins Radio Affiliation". Rapid City Journal .