KWNG

Radio station in Red Wing, Minnesota, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

KWNG (105.9 FM) is a classic hits radio station in Red Wing, Minnesota, and is owned by Q Media Group, LLC.[4] They are also the local affiliate station in the Red Wing area for the MLB's Minnesota Twins for all 162 regular season & playoff games.[5] The station is also the home of Goodhue High School athletics.

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KWNG
Frequency105.9 MHz
BrandingK-Wing 106
Programming
FormatClassic hits
AffiliationsMinnesota Twins[1]
Fox News Radio[2]
Ownership
OwnerQ Media Group, LLC
KCUE, KLCH, WPVW
History
First air date
1965 (as KCUE-FM)
Former call signs
KCUE-FM (1965–1981)
Former frequencies
105.5 MHz
Call sign meaning
K-WiNG 106
Technical information[3]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID60864
ClassC3
ERP12,000 watts
HAAT100 meters
Transmitter coordinates
44.537°N 92.523°W / 44.537; -92.523
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitekwng.com
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The station signed on in 1965 as KCUE-FM, which at the time was the FM counterpart to KCUE, airing a Country music format. It was owned by Hiawatha Valley Public Service Broadcasters. The station was part of the Minnesota Star Radio Nework.[6] It was sold to Sorenson Broadcasting in 1981.[7] When it signed on, it was on 105.5 FM, moving to 105.9 in May 1984.[8] The call letters were changed to KWNG in late 1981.[9] The station was sold again in 2010 to current owners Q Media Group.

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