WMFG-FM
Radio station in Hibbing, Minnesota
47°24′30.00″N 92°57′5.00″W / 47.4083333°N 92.9513889°W / 47.4083333; -92.9513889Public license information
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WMFG-FM (106.3 MHz) is a radio station licensed to Hibbing, Minnesota. The station serves the Hibbing area as a simulcast of KQDS-FM, a classic rock station in Duluth. WMFG-FM is owned by Midwest Communications.[2]
Sister Stations
Midwest also owns six radio stations on the Iron Range: WMFG, WNMT, WTBX and WUSZ. All six stations share the same studio location at 807 W. 37th Street, Hibbing.
History
The station went on the air as WMFG-FM on April 15, 1980. On August 5, 1987, the station changed its call sign to WMFG,[3]
The station previously carried a classic hits format as "106.3 Classic Hits". On January 1, 2017, as the result of an acquisition by owner Midwest Communications, WMFG-FM flipped to classic rock as a simulcast of KQDS-FM.[4]
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WMFG-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WMFG-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WMFG-FM Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Red Rock Sales Lead to Multiple Flips in Northern Minnesota
External links
- WMFG in the FCC FM station database
- WMFG in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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Radio stations in the Iron Range of Minnesota
- This region includes the cities: Ely
- Grand Rapids
- Hibbing
- Virginia
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- Nearby regions –
U.S. - Bemidji
- Brainerd
- Duluth–Superior
- International Falls
Canada- Rainy River
- Thunder Bay
- See also
- List of radio stations in Minnesota
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