WMOZ (106.9 FM, "106.9 The Moose") is a radio station licensed to serve Moose Lake, Minnesota. The station is owned by Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. It airs a classic hits music format.[3]
| Broadcast area | Cloquet, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 106.9 MHz |
| Branding | 106.9 The Moose |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hits |
| Affiliations | AP News Minnesota Twins |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa |
| WKLK-FM, WKLK | |
| History | |
First air date | 1999 (as KBFH) |
Former call signs | KBFH (1998–2002)[1] |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 614 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 50 meters (164 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 46°30′20″N 92°40′45″W / 46.50556°N 92.67917°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | wmoz-fm.com |
The station was assigned the WMOZ call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on June 26, 2002.[1]
Programming
editIn addition to its usual music programming, WMOZ carries local high school sports and certain professional sports broadcasts of regional interest.[4] As of the 2007-2008 baseball season, WMOZ is an affiliate of the Minnesota Twins radio network.[5]
History
editIn January 2003, the station dropped its simulcast of WKLK-FM and flipped to a country music format.[6] On November 26, 2003, the station flipped to an Oldies format from Jones Radio Network branded as "Oldies 106.9".[6] It eventually shifted to classic hits as "Classic Hits 106.9".
References
edit- ^ a b "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WMOZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on March 1, 2010.
- ^ Weegman, Rick (2004-10-14). "Today's featured prep games". Duluth News-Tribune. p. 05B.
- ^ "Twins Radio Network". Minnesota Twins official website. Archived from the original on March 4, 2007. Retrieved 2008-07-14.
- ^ a b "Broadcasting News - November 2003". Upper Midwest Broadcasting. 2003-11-26.
External links
edit- WMOZ website
- Facility details for Facility ID 614 (WMOZ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WMOZ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database