KTCO

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[1]
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

46.791°N 92.117°W / 46.791; -92.117

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