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Frequency | 1310kHz |
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Branding | Classic Hit Country 1310 KGLB |
Programming | |
Format | Classic country |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | 1984 (as KRBI) |
Former call signs | KRBI (1984–2008) KGLB (2008–2011) KTWN (2011–2012) |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 31874 |
Class | B |
Power | 2,500watts (day) 270watts (night) |
Translator(s) | 96.1 K241DE (Glencoe) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | www |
KGLB (1310AM) is aradio station licensed toGlencoe, Minnesota. The station, which previously aired anoldies format based inSt. Peter, Minnesota, returned to the air on July 15, 2009, with aClassic Country format.[2] The station had been off the air for about a year.
The station was owned byThree Eagles Communications, along with sister stationsKEEZ,KYSM-FM,KRBI-FM, andKMKO-FM in theMankato/St. Peter/New Ulm metropolitan area. It originally held the call sign KRBI, was renamed KGLB on November 1, 2008, renamed KTWN on August 1, 2011, and returned to the KGLB call sign on December 6, 2012.
KRBI 1310 was sold to Northern Lights Broadcasting during the summer of 2008. Northern Lights allowed the station to go dark on the date the sale became official. Northern Lights, the owner ofrhythmic-formatted B96 (KTTB), had filed an application to move B96 fromGlencoe toEdina to improve the station's coverage over theTwin Cities metropolitan area. Northern Lights moved KGLB from St. Peter to Glencoe with a power of 2,500 days and 270 watts nights, in order to maintain "local service" to Glencoe.[3]
Northern Lights sold the station to Tor Ingstad and licensee Iowa City Broadcasting Company, Inc. for $195,000; the transaction was consummated on July 10, 2013.
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