KQWB-FM

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KQWB-FM
City of license	Moorhead, Minnesota
Broadcast area	Fargo-Moorhead
Branding	Q98
Slogan	Q98 Rocks
Frequency	98.7 MHz
First air date	1968
Format	Commercial; Active rock
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	177 meters
Class	C1
Facility ID	21191
Callsign meaning	Q98 inherited from KQWB-AM
Owner	Triad Broadcasting (Monterey Licenses, LLC)
Sister stations	KLTA, KPFX, KQWB, KVOX-FM
Webcast	Listen Live!
Website	www.q98.com

KQWB "Q98 FM" is a radio station located in Fargo, North Dakota (licensed by the FCC to twin city Moorhead, Minnesota), owned by Go Radio Broadcasting, a division of Triad Broadcasting. The station runs on a Active Rock format mixing current rock artists with popular classic rock songs from the past four decades. Q98 competes with James Ingstad's KRWK "Rock 102". Lex and Terry, a nationally syndicated morning radio show, is carried on Q98.

[edit] Ownership

In May 1999, Triad Broadcasting reached a deal to acquire this station from Brothers Jim and Tom Instad as part of a twelve-station deal valued at a reported $37.8 million.^[1]

Triad Broadcasting also owns KQWB-AM 1660 (Sports), KVOX 99.9 (Country), KLTA 105.1 (Hot AC), and KPFX 107.9 (Classic Rock) in the Fargo-Moorhead area.

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Q98 website
• Go Radio Website
• Query the FCC's FM station database for KQWB
• Radio Locator information on KQWB
• Query Arbitron's FM station database for KQWB

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