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Broadcast area | Bismarck-Mandan |
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Frequency | 98.7MHz |
Branding | Cool 98.7 |
Programming | |
Format | Classic hits |
Affiliations | Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KBYZ,KKCT,KLXX,KUSB | |
History | |
First air date | 1997 |
Call sign meaning | K ACooL |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 15967 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 100,000watts |
HAAT | 255.2 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 46°35′24″N100°47′46″W / 46.59000°N 100.79611°W /46.59000; -100.79611 |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | cool987fm.com |
KACL (98.7MHz, "Cool 98.7") is anFMradio station inBismarck, North Dakota,[1] owned byTownsquare Media airing aclassic hitsformat competing against Radio Bismarck-Mandan'sKXRV "Mojo 107.5". The station signed on in 1997 and has never changed its format, although it shifted from 1960s and 1970s music basedoldies to 1970s and 1980s basedclassic hits in 2009.
Townsquare Media also ownsKLXX 1270 (Talk),KBYZ 96.5 (Classic rock),KKCT 97.5 (Top 40), andKUSB 103.3 (Country) in theBismarck-Mandan area. All the studios are at 4303 Memorial Highway in Mandan, along with the AM transmitter and tower. All the FM transmitters are at a site in Saint Anthony, North Dakota, on 57th Road.
On December 15, 2009 KACL was granted aU.S. Federal Communications Commissionconstruction permit to increase the HAAT to 305.2 meters. It expired on December 15, 2012.
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