KHAK
| City of license | Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Cedar Rapids-Iowa City |
| Branding | 98.1 KHAK |
| Slogan | Today's Best Country |
| Frequency | 98.1 MHz |
| First air date | September 10, 1961 |
| Format | Country |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 140 meters |
| Class | C1 |
| Facility ID | 54163 |
| Transmitter coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Callsign meaning | K HAwK (reference to the Iowa Hawkeyes) |
| Owner | Townsquare Media (Townsquare Media Cedar Rapids License, LLC) |
| Sister stations | KRNA, KRQN, KDAT |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | khak.com |
KHAK (98.1 FM) is a radio station that broadcasts a country music format to the Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, Iowa area. Licensed to Cedar Rapids, Iowa the station is currently owned by Townsquare Media. Its tower is also near Cedar Rapids, broadcasting the signal at 100,000 watts.
History
KHAK is one of the top-ranked radio stations in the Cedar Rapids-Iowa City Market. It is based in the Cedar Rapids Market, but it is heard in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls and Quad Cities Markets as well in spots. Townsquare Media is the owner of the station, as well as its sister stations KRNA, KRQN, and KDAT.
On August 30, 2013, a deal was announced in which Townsquare Media would acquire 53 Cumulus Media stations, including KHAK, for $238 million. The deal is part of Cumulus' acquisition of Dial Global; Townsquare and Dial Global are both controlled by Oaktree Capital Management.[1][2] The sale to Townsquare was completed on November 14, 2013.[3]
References
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KHAK
- Radio-Locator information on KHAK
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KHAK
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