Radio station in South Dakota, United States
 | |
| |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 96.9 MHz |
| Branding | KDLO Country |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic country |
| Affiliations | United Stations Radio Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
|
| Sister stations | KIXX, KKSD, KSDR, KSDR-FM, KWAT |
| History | |
| First air date | 1968 (1968) |
| Call sign meaning | Signed on as sister station to KDLO-TV |
| Technical information | |
| Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 60865 |
| Class | C |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 479 meters (1,572 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 44°57′57″N 97°35′22″W / 44.96583°N 97.58944°W / 44.96583; -97.58944 |
| Links | |
| Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | |
KDLO-FM (96.9 MHz) is a radio station broadcasting a classic country format serving Watertown, South Dakota, United States. The station is owned by Alpha Media, through licensee Alpha 3E License, LLC. The 100,000 watt, 1,600-foot (490 m) tower is located in Garden City, South Dakota.
History
KDLO-FM went on the air in 1968 and was the sister station to KDLO-TV, which was licensed to nearby Florence. Midcontinent Broadcasting owned both stations until 1994, when KDLO-FM was sold to the Sorenson Broadcasting Corporation. Sorenson was later bought by Digity, which in turn sold all its stations to Alpha Media.
On May 22, 2024, Alpha cut ties with all local broadcasters of the South Dakota stations. Informing them only after their shift was over they were no longer employed.
Programming
John Seiber, formerly of KBWS-FM in Sisseton, South Dakota, is the morning announcer for this station.
References
- "Facility Technical Data for KDLO-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- "KDLO-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- KDLO Website
- Watertown Radio
- Facility details for Facility ID 60865 (KDLO) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KDLO in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
| Radio stations in Watertown micropolitan area (South Dakota) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| By AM frequency | |||
| By FM frequency |
| ||
| By call sign | |||
  | This article about a radio station in South Dakota is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |