- KVOX-FM
Infobox Radio station
name = KVOX-FM
city =Moorhead, Minnesota
area =Fargo-Moorhead
branding = "Froggy 99.9"
slogan = "Continuous New Country" "#1 For Country"
airdate =1978 (as KVOX-FM)
frequency = 99.9 FM (MHz)
format = Commercial; Country
power =
erp = 100,000watt s
haat = 116 m
class = C1
callsign_meaning = inherited from KVOX-AM
former_callsigns =
owner =Triad Broadcasting
licensee = Monterey Licenses, LLC
webcast = [http://webclust1.liquidcompass.cc/sos4stnrd/asx/KVOX.asx Listen Live!]
sister_stations =KBMW ,KLTA ,KPFX , KQWB,KQWB-FM ,KVOX-FM
website = http://www.froggyweb.com/
affiliations =KVOX-FM (99.9 FM, "Froggy 99.9") is a
radio station located inFargo, North Dakota (licensed by theFCC to twin cityMoorhead, Minnesota ), owned byGo Radio Broadcasting , a division ofTriad Broadcasting . The stations airs acountry music format, and can also be heard streaming on the internet through its website. Froggy 99.9 is usually one of the most listened to radio stations.Froggy's D.J.'s do not use their real names on air. Insetad, they all have "frogified" names. The lineup includes, Anne Phibian, Pete Moss and Hoppy Gilmore (The Froggy Gang Morning Show), Lilly Pad, Hopalong Cassidy, Skeeter Jennings and Jeremiah Bullfrog. The station is occasionally referred to amongst the DJs as the "frogpond".
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. [cite news |work=Broadcasting & Cable |title=Changing Hands |date=1999-05-24 |first=Alisa |last=Holmes |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-54720418.html]
Triad Broadcasting also owns
KQWB-AM 1660 (Sports),KQWB-FM 98.7 (Active rock ),KLTA 105.1 (Hot AC ), andKPFX 107.9 (Classic rock ) in theFargo-Moorhead area.Former DJs
*Splash Gordon
*Wade N. Pool
*Anita Fly
*Dennis Hopper
*Marina BayReferences
External links
* [http://www.froggyweb.com/ Froggy 99.9 website]
* [http://www.goradio.net Go Radio Website]
*FMQ|KVOX
*FML|KVOX
*FMARB|KVOX
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