WMOZ (106.9 FM, "106.9 The Moose") is a radio station licensed to serve Moose Lake, Minnesota. The station is owned by Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. It airs a classic hits music format.[3]

WMOZ
Broadcast areaCloquet, Minnesota
Frequency106.9 MHz
Branding106.9 The Moose
Programming
FormatClassic hits
AffiliationsAP News
Minnesota Twins
Ownership
OwnerFond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
WKLK-FM, WKLK
History
First air date
1999 (as KBFH)
Former call signs
KBFH (1998–2002)[1]
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID614
ClassA
ERP6,000 watts
HAAT50 meters (164 feet)
Transmitter coordinates
46°30′20″N 92°40′45″W / 46.50556°N 92.67917°W / 46.50556; -92.67917
Links
Public license information
Websitewmoz-fm.com

The station was assigned the WMOZ call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on June 26, 2002.[1]

Programming

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In addition to its usual music programming, WMOZ carries local high school sports and certain professional sports broadcasts of regional interest.[4] As of the 2007-2008 baseball season, WMOZ is an affiliate of the Minnesota Twins radio network.[5]

History

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In January 2003, the station dropped its simulcast of WKLK-FM and flipped to a country music format.[6] On November 26, 2003, the station flipped to an Oldies format from Jones Radio Network branded as "Oldies 106.9".[6] It eventually shifted to classic hits as "Classic Hits 106.9".

References

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  1. ^ a b "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WMOZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on March 1, 2010.
  4. ^ Weegman, Rick (2004-10-14). "Today's featured prep games". Duluth News-Tribune. p. 05B.
  5. ^ "Twins Radio Network". Minnesota Twins official website. Archived from the original on March 4, 2007. Retrieved 2008-07-14.
  6. ^ a b "Broadcasting News - November 2003". Upper Midwest Broadcasting. 2003-11-26.
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