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KELQ

Coordinates: 43°57′58″N 96°49′12″W / 43.966°N 96.820°W / 43.966; -96.820
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KELQ
Simulcast of KELO (AM), Sioux Falls
Broadcast areaSioux Falls, South Dakota
Frequency107.9 MHz
BrandingNewstalk 1320 & 107.9 KELO
Programming
FormatNews/talk
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
KELO, KELO-FM, KRRO, KQSF, KTWB, KWSN
History
First air date
2001 (2001) (as KKHG)
Former call signs
  • KSQB (1998–2000, CP)
  • KSQB-FM (2000–2001, CP)
  • KSOB-FM (2001, CP)
  • KKHG (2001–2004)
  • KWSF (2004–2006)
  • KXQL (2006–2013)
Call sign meaning
similar to KELO
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID36933
ClassC2
ERP21,000 watts
HAAT232 meters (761 ft)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitekelo.com

KELQ 107.9 FM is a radio station broadcasting a news/talk format, simulcasting KELO 1320 AM. Licensed to Flandreau, South Dakota, it serves the Sioux Falls area. The station is currently owned by Duey E. Wright, through licensee Midwest Communications, Inc.

History

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On March 1, 2013, KXQL changed their call letters to KELQ and changed their format from oldies (branded as "Kool 107.9") to news/talk, simulcasting KELO 1320 AM.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KELQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Midwest Shakes Up Its Sioux Falls Cluster Radioinsight - March 1, 2013
  3. ^ "Format Changes". Your Midwest Media. 28 February 2013. Archived from the original on 17 March 2013.
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43°57′58″N 96°49′12″W / 43.966°N 96.820°W / 43.966; -96.820