KCHK (AM) explained

KCHK
City:New Prague, Minnesota
Frequency:1350 kHz
Airdate:1993
Format:Classic Country, Polka
Power:500 watts day
70 watts night
Class:D
Facility Id:34904
Affiliations:Townhall News
Minnesota Twins
Owner:Ingstad Brothers Broadcasting, LLC
Sister Stations:KCHK-FM
Webcast:Listen Live
Website:kchkradio.net
Licensing Authority:FCC

KCHK (1350 kHz) is an AM radio station broadcasting a mixed format, including classic country music, but is best known for its polka programming. Licensed to New Prague, Minnesota, United States, the station is currently owned by Ingstad Brothers Broadcasting, LLC, and features programming from Townhall News .[1]

The station is known for playing polka music for the Czechs (hence, the station's call letters KCHK) that settled the area starting in the mid-1850s.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: KCHK Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .