- WZFG
Infobox Radio station
name = WZFG-AM
city =Dilworth, Minnesota
area =Fargo-Moorhead
branding = AM 1100 The Flag
slogan = "News, Opinion, Passion"
airdate =October 4 ,2007 (testing)August 11 ,2008 (official)
frequency = 1100 AM (kHz)
format = Commercial; Talk
power = 50,000watt s (day)
440 watts (night)
erp =
class = B
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns =
owner = SMAHH Communications
licensee = SMAHH Communications, Inc.
webcast = [http://www.streamaudio.com/stations/player/pages/newplayer/index_win.asp?Owner=&public=&headertext=WZFG_AM&Station=WZFG_AM Listen Live!]
sister_stations =KEGK ,WZFG
website = http://www.am1100.tv/
affiliations = Fox NewsWZFG (1100 AM, "The Flag") is a 50,000 watt radio station serving the
Fargo-Moorhead market, licensed toDilworth, Minnesota . It's two-tower transmitter site is nearSabin, Minnesota .History
WZFN was originally owned by Brantley Broadcast Associates based in
Alabama . WZFN was sold to SMAHH Communications of Fargo in April, 2008. [http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=1228901]In April 2008, long time host and station manager Scott Hennen left
North Dakota based WDAY to join WZFN. Hennen persuaded fellow WDAY morning show host Paul Bougie and latterly Sean Hanity to also join him.On Monday,
May 19 ,2008 , SMAHH announced its call letters would change to WZFG, subject to FCC approval, and the station would be called "The Flag". It was announced thatRush Limbaugh will be carried in the new program schedule.Sean Hannity 's national program will also be carried on the new station - Hennen has guest hosted Hannity's show on several occasions.WZFG signed-on for full-time regular broadcasting onAugust 11 ,2008 . It became the sister station ofKEGK . Both are located at the new SMAHH headquarters, at 64 Broadway in downtown Fargo, and both air the "House of Bouge" morning program weekdays.References
External links
* [http://www.am1100.tv/ AM 1100 The Flag]
* [http://www.scotthennen.com SMAHH Communications]
*AM station data|WZFG
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