KDLR (1240
AM) is an American commercial
radio station
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licensed to serve
Devils Lake, North Dakota
Devils Lake is a city in Ramsey County, North Dakota, Ramsey County, North Dakota, United States. It is the county seat of Ramsey County. The population was 7,192 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. It is named after the nearby body o ...
. The station is owned by Double Z Broadcasting, Inc., and operated along with its three
sister station
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Radio sister stations will often have different formats, and somet ...
s under the collective name Lake Region Radio Works. It airs a
classic country
Classic country is a music radio format that specializes in playing mainstream country and western music hits from past decades.
Repertoire
The radio format specializes in hits from the 1950s through the early 1980s, and focus primarily on innov ...
music format.
KDLR was originally on 1300 kHz. It moved to 1210 kHz in 1928 then to 1240 kHz in 1941 as a result of the
NARBA
The North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement (NARBA, es, Convenio Regional Norteamericano de Radiodifusión) refers to a series of international treaties that defined technical standards for AM band (mediumwave) radio stations. These agreem ...
agreement.
The station was assigned the KDLR call letters in 1925 by the U.S. Department of Commerce, regulators of radio at the time.
References
External links
FCC History Cards for KDLRKDLR official website
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Classic country radio stations in the United States
Radio stations established in 1925
Ramsey County, North Dakota
1925 establishments in North Dakota
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