KKCQ (AM)

KKCQ
Fosston, Minnesota;
Broadcast area	Fosston/Bagley; Eastern Polk County, Clearwater County
Frequency	1480 kHz
Branding	Talk 'n' Oldies 1480/99.7
Programming
Format	Full service talk/oldies
Affiliations	ABC News Radio
Ownership
Owner	Jimmy Birkemeyer; (R&J Broadcasting, Inc.);
Sister stations	KKCQ-FM, KRJB, KRJM
History
First air date	1966
Former call signs	KEHG (1966–1984)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	52635
Class	D
Power	5,000 watts (day); 90 watts (night);
Transmitter coordinates	47°33′51.0″N 95°43′27.0″W / 47.564167°N 95.724167°W
Translator(s)	99.7 K259CW (Fosston))
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Website	rjbroadcasting.com

KKCQ (1480 AM) is a full service formatted broadcast radio station featuring a mix of talk and oldies music. KKCQ is licensed to Fosston, Minnesota, serving Eastern Polk County and Clearwater County. It is owned by Jimmy Birkemeyer, through licensee R&J Broadcasting, Inc.

Programming

News comes from ABC News Radio and the Minnesota News Network.

It sits east of downtown Fosston at 30056 U.S. Highway 2, along with sister station KKCQ-FM. The transmitter site and towers are the studios.

The station was assigned the KKCQ call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on November 16, 1984.^[1] It was originally KEHG, then owned by De La Hunt Broadcasting.

^ ^a ^b "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
^ "Facility Technical Data for KKCQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

Fosston, Minnesota

Broadcast area	Fosston/Bagley Eastern Polk County, Clearwater County
Frequency	1480 kHz
Branding	Talk 'n' Oldies 1480/99.7
Programming
Format	Full service talk/oldies
Affiliations	ABC News Radio
Ownership
Owner	Jimmy Birkemeyer (R&J Broadcasting, Inc.)
Sister stations	KKCQ-FM, KRJB, KRJM
History
First air date	1966
Former call signs	KEHG (1966–1984)^[1]
Technical information^[2]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	52635
Class	D
Power	5,000 watts (day) 90 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates	47°33′51.0″N 95°43′27.0″W / 47.564167°N 95.724167°W / 47.564167; -95.724167
Translator(s)	99.7 K259CW (Fosston))
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	rjbroadcasting.com