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| Broadcast area | Mankato, Minnesota |
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| Frequency | 94.1MHz |
| Branding | 94.1 KXLP |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic rock |
| Affiliations | United Stations Radio Networks Minnesota Vikings |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KATO-FM,KDOG,KXAC,KTOE,KFSP | |
| History | |
First air date | September 21, 2007; 18 years ago (2007-09-21) |
Former call signs | KXRP (2007) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 164248 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 3,700watts |
| HAAT | 121 m (397 ft) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kxlp941.com |
KXLP (94.1FM) is aradio station inMankato, Minnesota (licensed toEagle Lake) and serving the Minnesota River Valley. The 94.1 FM frequency went on the air September 21, 2007, airing aclassic rockformat that migrated from a sister station at93.1 FM. KXLP's license is owned by Subarctic Media, LLC.[2]
KXLP has been airing analbum-oriented rock format on and off from 1982 to 2007. They flipped toadult contemporary in 1986 as "Lite Rock 93 KXLP" amid a large outcry from loyal listeners. A few years later, they flipped back torock, shifting towardclassic rock in 1995. For many years, they were co-owned withKYSM-FM and KYSM, first by James Ingstad (as Pro Radio Group), thenCumulus Broadcasting, thenClear Channel Communications.
KXLP previously carried the syndicatedBob and Tom show weekday mornings; it currently airs a local morning show. KXLP is a local affiliate forMinnesota Vikings andMinnesota Gophers football.
The station was purchased in August 2007 from Clear Channel byLinder Radio Group, a.k.a. Minnesota Valley Broadcasting Co., which also acquired KYSM (nowKFSP). Other current sister stations includeKTOE,KDOG,KXAC andKATO-FM.
At 5:00 PM on September 21, 2007, KXLP's on-air staff and rock format moved from 93.1 FM to new sign-on 94.1 FM, which held the temporary call lettersKXRP for a week prior. A new format was launched at 93.1 FM.
Effective July 2008, KXLP's signal started simulcasting on new sign-onKHRS (105.9 FM) in theWinthrop/New Ulm area. The simulcast lasted until April 2020, when it switched to a simulcast of country-formattedKEMJ (101.5 FM).[3]
44°08′31″N94°00′07″W / 44.142°N 94.002°W /44.142; -94.002
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