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Radio station in Algona, Iowa

KLGZ
Algona, Iowa
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Frequency	1600 kHz
Branding	Home Country FM 98.5 - AM 1600
Programming
Format	Country
Affiliations	ABC News Radio
Ownership
Owner	Bernadette Merrill (A2Z Broadcasting, LLC)
Sister stations	KLGA-FM
History
First air date	1956
Former call signs	KLGA (1956–2014)
Call sign meaning	"Algona"
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	35429
Class	B
Power	1,000 watts day 500 watts night
Transmitter coordinates	43°04′05″N 94°18′16″W / 43.06806°N 94.30444°W / 43.06806; -94.30444
Translator(s)	98.5 K253BJ (Algona)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	algonaradio.com

KLGZ (1600 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to serve Algona, Iowa, United States, the station is owned by Bernadette Merrill, through licensee A2Z Broadcasting, LLC, and features programming from ABC News Radio. Prior to country music, KLGZ had an adult contemporary format, simulcasting its sister station, KLGA-FM. KLGZ began broadcasting in 1956 as KLGA, a daytime-only station, and added nighttime power at a later date.

KLGA changed its call sign to the current KLGZ on July 15, 2014.

FM translator

KLGZ relays programming to an FM translator in order to widen the coverage area and also to provide listeners with the stereophonic high fidelity sound of FM. KLGZ uses a two tower antenna array which orients the signal to the northwest; the FM translator uses a non-directional pattern.

Broadcast translator for KLGZ
Call sign	Frequency	City of license	FID	ERP (W)	Class	FCC info
K253BJ	98.5 FM	Algona, Iowa	147897	250	D	LMS

References

"Facility Technical Data for KLGZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
"KLGZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

External links

Facility details for Facility ID 35429 (KLGZ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
KLGZ in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
Facility details for Facility ID 147897 (K253BJ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
K253BJ at FCCdata.org

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