KQRN

KQRN
Broadcast areaMitchell and Huron areas
Frequency107.3 MHz
BrandingQ107.3
Programming
Formatadult hits, Top 40 rock and pop hits
Ownership
Owner
  • Nancy Nedved and Steve Nedved
  • (Nedved Media, LLC)
KORN (AM), KORN-FM
History
First air date
1974
Call sign meaning
disambiguation of sister stations KORN (AM) and KORN-FM
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID35503
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT110 meters (360 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
43°42′14″N 97°59′57″W / 43.70389°N 97.99917°W / 43.70389; -97.99917
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.q107radio.com

KQRN (107.3 FM, "Q107.3") is a radio station licensed in Mitchell, South Dakota, which serves the Mitchell, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area, and Huron areas (which make up the Mitchell-Huron media market). The station is owned by Nancy and Steve Nedved, through licensee Nedved Media, LLC. It airs an adult hits and a Top 40 rock and pop music format.[2]

The station was assigned the KQRN call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.[3]

Q107.3's old logo.

Ownership

In February 2008, Riverfront Broadcasting LLC of Yankton, South Dakota, reached an agreement with NRG Media to purchase this station as part of a six station deal.[4]

In late 2016, Riverfront Broadcasting LLC sold the station, along with sister stations KORN, and KORN-FM, to Nancy & Steve Nedved. Effective Sunday, January 1, 2017, the three station group is now known as Nedved Media, LLC.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KQRN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Station website". Q107.
  3. ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  4. ^ Johnson, Nathan (February 22, 2008). "Yankton Firm Purchases Local Radio Stations". Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan. Archived from the original on February 28, 2008.
  5. ^ Press Release, AM 1490 KORN (December 23, 2016). "Mitchell Radio Stations Return to Local Ownership". KORN News Radio 1490. Archived from the original on January 4, 2017. Retrieved January 3, 2017.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)


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