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Radio station in Duluth, Minnesota

KTCO
Duluth, Minnesota

Broadcast area	Duluth-Superior
Frequency	FM 98.9 MHz
Branding	Kat Country 98.9
Programming
Format	Commercial; Country
Ownership
Owner	Duey E. Wright (Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Sister stations	KDAL, KDAL-FM, KDKE, WDSM, WDUL
History
First air date	September 1974
Former call signs	WAKX (1974–1994)
Call sign meaning	KaT COuntry
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	26591
Class	C1
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	183 m (600 ft)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	katcountry989.com

KTCO (98.9 FM, "Kat Country 98.9") is a radio station in Duluth, Minnesota, airing a country music format. KTCO is owned by Midwest Communications, which also owns KDKE, WDSM, WDUL, KDAL, and KDAL-FM in Duluth. All the Duluth stations share the same studio location at 11 East Superior St. Suite 380, downtown Duluth.

From 1974 to 1994, this frequency respectively aired Top 40, soft rock, and classic rock, as "99 WAKX." The station originally went on air in 1972 as a beautiful music station, KPIR-FM "Pier 99."

Its main competitor is Townsquare Media's KKCB "B105".

External links

Kat Country 98.9 KTCO official website
Facility details for Facility ID 26591 (KTCO) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
KTCO in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

Radio stations in the Duluth–Superior metropolitan area (Minnesota/Wisconsin)

By AM frequency

By FM frequency

LPFM	93.7 99.5 99.7
Translators	90.9 94.1 97.7 98.1 100.9 103.9 106.5

Digital radio
by frequency & subchannel

By call sign

Defunct

WEBC-FM (92.3)

Nearby regions: Ashland; Brainerd; Iron Range; Minneapolis–St. Paul; Rice Lake–Spooner; St. Cloud

See also: List of radio stations in Minnesota; List of radio stations in Wisconsin

v t e Country radio stations in the state of Minnesota
Stations	KARL – Tracy KARP-FM – Dassel KAUS-FM – Austin KBEW-FM – Blue Earth KBGY – Fairbault KBHP – Bemidji KBLB – Nisswa KBOT – Detroit Lakes KBVB – Barnesville KCHK – New Prague KCHK-FM - New Prague KCUE – Red Wing KDDG - Albany KDIO – Ortonville KDJS-FM – Willmar KDLB – Frazee KDMA – Montevideo KDMA-FM - Granite Falls KDOM – Windom KDOM-FM – Windom KEEY-FM – St. Paul KEYL – Long Prairie KFIL – Preston KFIL-FM – Chatfield KGLB - Glencoe KHWK – Winona KIKV-FM – Sauk Centre KJJK-FM – Fergus Falls KJOE – Pipestone KKAQ – Thief River Falls KKCB – Duluth KKDQ – Thief River Falls KKIN-FM – Aitkin KKOJ – Jackson KKOK-FM – Morris KKWQ – Warroad KKWS – Wadena KLCI – Elk River KLGR – Redwood Falls KLOH – Pipestone KLQL – Luverne KLQP – Madison KMFX-FM – Rochester KMNB – Minneapolis KNUJ – New Ulm KOLV – Willmar KPRM – Park Rapids KQYB – Spring Grove KRCQ – Detroit Lakes KRFO-FM – Owatonna KRJB – Ada KRRW – Winthrop KRUE – Waseca KSDM – International Falls KSNR – Fisher KSUM – Fairmont KTCO – Duluth KUSQ – Worthington KWAD – Wadena KWWK – Rochester KXAC - St. James KXKK – Park Rapids KYCK Crookston KYSM-FM – Mankato KZPK – Paynesville WBJI – Bemidji WCMP – Pine City WCMP-FM – Pine City WDKE – Coleraine WLKX-FM - Forest Lake WPVW – Wabasha WQPM - Princeton WUSZ – Hibbing WVAL – Sauk Rapids WWJO – Saint Cloud WWWI-FM - Pillager WYRQ-FM – Little Falls
See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Minnesota

Country radio stations in the state of Minnesota

Stations

See also: adult contemporary; classic hits; college; country; news/talk; NPR; oldies; religious; rock; sports; top 40; urban; other radio stations in Minnesota

v t e Midwest Communications
Illinois	Peoria WIRL WKZF WMBD WSWT WPBG WXCL
Indiana	Evansville WABX WIKY-FM WLYD WSTO Terre Haute WBOW WIBQ WIBU (defunct) WMGI WTHI-FM WWVR
Michigan	Battle Creek WFAT WNWN Coldwater WTVB Holland WHTC WYVN Kalamazoo WKZO WTOU WVFM WZOX Lansing WJXQ WLMI WQTX WWDK
Minnesota	Duluth KDAL KDAL-FM KDKE KQDS-FM KTCO WDSM WDUL Hibbing WEVE-FM WDKE WMFG WMFG-FM WNMT WTBX WUSZ
North Dakota	Fargo KFGO KFGO-FM KNFL KOYY KRWK KVOX-FM
South Dakota	Sioux Falls KELO KELO-FM KELQ KQSF KRRO KTWB KWSN
Tennessee	Knoxville WDKW WIMZ-FM WJXB-FM WNFZ Nashville WCJK WJXA WNFN
Wisconsin	Appleton WGEE WYDR Green Bay WDKF WIXX WNCY-FM WNFL WTAQ/WTAQ-FM Wausau WDEZ WIFC WOZZ WRIG WSAU WSAU-FM Sheboygan WBFM WHBL WHBZ WXER
Website mwcradio.com

46°47′28″N 92°07′01″W / 46.791°N 92.117°W / 46.791; -92.117

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"Facility Technical Data for KTCO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

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