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KWK St. Louis
KWK may refer to: *KWK, former call sign of the radio station KXFN *KWK-FM, former call sign of the radio station WARH *KWK-TV, former call sign of the television station KMOV *KwK, abbreviation of Kampfwagenkanone (KwK) (German, 'fighting vehicle cannon') was the designation to any type of tank gun mounted in an armoured fighting vehicle or infantry fighting vehicle of the German-Wehrmacht until 1945. The wording was derived from the German nouns ''Kampf ... *KWK, abbreviation of Kode With Klossy * Kwigillingok Airport {{Disambiguation, callsign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KXFN
KXFN (1380 AM) is a radio station in St. Louis, Missouri. It is owned by Relevant Radio, Inc. and airs an English language Catholic format. The station has a colorful history as a Top 40 station KWK. KXFN employs separate daytime and nighttime transmitter sites; the daytime transmitter is located on Chouteau Island near Granite City, Illinois, while the nighttime site is located further south near Dupo, Illinois. Listeners in St. Louis and its adjacent communities can also hear KXFN programming on an FM translator station, 105.3 K287BY. History The station is among the oldest in St. Louis. It began broadcasting in 1925, as KFVE, licensed to the Film Corporation of America in St. Louis. In November 1927 it changed its call sign to KWK. At first, KWK was an affiliate of the NBC Blue Network. KWK was owned by Thomas Patrick and had its offices and studios in The Chase Park Plaza Hotel. Later, it was the Mutual Broadcasting System affiliate in St. Louis until August 1969, whe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WARH
WARH (106.5 Hertz, MHz "106.5 The Arch") is a commercial FM broadcasting, FM radio station city of license, licensed to Granite City, Illinois and serving Greater St. Louis including sections of Illinois and Missouri. WARH is owned by Hubbard Broadcasting and airs an Adult Hits radio format. The studios and offices are in Creve Coeur, Missouri (although a St. Louis address is used). The transmitter is located near Resurrection Cemetery off Mackenzie Road in St. Louis. "106.5 The Arch" using the primary slogan "You never know what we're going to play next." The station's name pays tribute to the iconic Gateway Arch monument in St. Louis, Missouri, Downtown St. Louis on the western bank of the Mississippi River. The format is musically similar to the radio syndication, syndicated Jack FM stations in the U.S. and Canada. However, "The Arch" uses a live and local disc jockey, DJ staff around the clock, whereas "Jack" stations are for the most part automation, automated with no live ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KMOV
KMOV (channel 4) is a television station in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, affiliated with CBS and MyNetworkTV. It is owned by Gray Television alongside low-power Circle owned-and-operated station KDTL-LD (channel 16). The two stations share studios at the Gateway Tower on Memorial Drive in Downtown St. Louis, near the Gateway Arch; KMOV's transmitter is located in Lemay, Missouri. History Early history The station first signed on the air on July 8, 1954, as KWK-TV. At its launch, channel 4 was owned by a consortium which included Robert T. Convey (28%) and the Newhouse Newspapers-published '' St. Louis Globe-Democrat'' (23%), who jointly operated KWK radio (1380 AM, now KXFN); Elzey M. Roberts Sr., former owner of KXOK radio (630 AM, frequency now occupied by KYFI), which had to be sold as a condition of the license grant (23%); and Missouri Valley Television Inc., made up of Saint Paul, Minnesota–based Hubbard Broadcasting (23%) and several St. Louis residents (comb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kampfwagenkanone
(KwK) (German, 'fighting vehicle cannon') was the designation to any type of tank gun mounted in an armoured fighting vehicle or infantry fighting vehicle of the German-Wehrmacht until 1945. The wording was derived from the German nouns ''Kampfwagen'' (fighting vehicle) and ''Kanone'' (cannon or gun). However, the present-day designation in German speaking armed forces to this particular weapon system is ''Panzerkanone'' ('tank gun').Panzerkanone – tank gun. Teil II/ Teil III Deutsch – Englisch. In: Bundessprachenamt (Hrsg.): Militärisches Studienglossar Englisch. Januar 2001, S. 284. ''Kampfwagenkanonen'', developed in Germany, were normally derived from the construction concept of anti tank guns (''Panzerabwehrkanone''). Modifications were used in the anti-aircraft artillery (''Flakartillerie'') as well. Examples The following table contains examples of ''Kampfwagenkanonen'', operated by the Wehrmacht in World War II. See also *List of Sd.Kfz. designations ''So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kode With Klossy
Kode with Klossy is a free American coding camp for teenage girls, founded by Karlie Kloss in 2015. History In 2016, Kloss created her own free two-week coding bootcamp for teen girls and non-binary teens, Kode with Klossy. Kode with Klossy teaches the basics of numerous programming languages, such as Ruby, JavaScript, and Swift. By the end of the program, participants in the camp have built fully functional mobile apps or websites. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Kode with Klossy has utilized Zoom to include scholars from over a hundred countries in workshops. In 2023, the camp added a workshop in London. Alumni Many scholars use the coding skills they develop at Kode with Klossy to further social justice causes. One alumnus, Sofia Ongele, created an app, ReDawn, to provide resources to survivors of sexual assault. Another alumnus created an app to inform users of safe running routes in their neighborhood. Kode with Klossy scholar, Maya Dummett, “has worked on creat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
