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KQIC has a strong signal that can be picked up across most of [[Central Minnesota]]. It began as an [[Album-oriented rock|AOR]] station in the 1960s, but now features a [[hot adult contemporary]] format. |
KQIC has a strong signal that can be picked up across most of [[Central Minnesota]]. It began as an [[Album-oriented rock|AOR]] station in the 1960s, but now features a [[hot adult contemporary]] format. |
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On January 16, 2024, KQIC was sold to Lakeland Media. On the same day, longtime morning show host Tim Burns was let go from the station, resulting in an uproar from upset listeners.<ref>[https://www.northpine.com/blog/2024/01/19/weekly-log-regional-tv-newscast-morning-departures-in-minneapolis-willmar/]</ref> |
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Revision as of 17:38, 19 January 2024
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| Broadcast area | Central Minnesota |
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| Frequency | 102.5 MHz |
| Branding | Q102 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Hot adult contemporary |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Lakeland Media |
| KLFN, KOLV, KWLM | |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 36378 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 253 meters |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live! |
| Website | KQIC Online |
KQIC (102.5 FM) is an American radio station located in Willmar, Minnesota, United States.[1]
KQIC has a strong signal that can be picked up across most of Central Minnesota. It began as an AOR station in the 1960s, but now features a hot adult contemporary format.
On January 16, 2024, KQIC was sold to Lakeland Media. On the same day, longtime morning show host Tim Burns was let go from the station, resulting in an uproar from upset listeners.[2]
Affiliation
KQIC (Q102) in Minnesota is one of four stations in the Lakeland Broadcasting Group, which includes KOLV ("100.1 BIG Country"), KLFN ("106.5 The Train"), and KWLM ("News/Talk 1340").
Beginning in March 2020, the weekday lineup has included Eric Grieger on overnights, Tim Burns and Kyle Callaghan on mornings, MaryElin Macht on middays, Jay Roberts on afternoon drive, and Molly Penny on evenings. During the workday, dayparts are supplemented with news updates from J.P. Cola and hourly sports updates from Todd Bergeth, as well as agricultural news from the Linder Farm Network.[3]
KQIC airs syndicated programs Backtrax USA, American Top 40 and the Beacon every Sunday.
References
External links
- KQIC official website
- Facility details for Facility ID KQIC ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
45°11′38″N 95°05′02″W / 45.194°N 95.084°W
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