WQKO FM 91.9 Howe, IN

Slogan/Positioner: Calvary Radio Network

Format: Religious; Christian talk and music

Web site: www.calvaryradionetwork.com

E-mail: visit web site

Power/Height/Class: 3,000 watts / 298 feet / A

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• station details
• coverage area

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• WQKO from Wikipedia

Call Sign History:

• WQKO: assigned 5/14/1993

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Owner: Calvary Radio Network of Indiana

Telephone: (219) 548-5800

Notes/History:

• 2011: After Calvary Radio Network purchases WMJC FM 91.9 in Richland, MI, FM translators W247AM 97.3 Kalamazoo and W274AQ 102.7 Battle Creek switch from rebroadcasting WQKO to WMJC.
• 2009: Announced that Calvary Radio Network buying 31 FM stations and translators from Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa, CA for $1 million. The deal includes W247AM 97.3 Kalamazoo, W274AQ 102.7 Battle Creek and WQKO FM 91.9 Howe, IN. This transaction essentially undoes a sale between the two groups late in 2008. FCC approves sale in March, 2010.
• 12/2008: FCC approves sale from Calvary Radio Network to Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa.
• 11/2008: Just months after acquiring them from CSN International for $1.8 million, Calvary Radio Network is selling FM translators W247AM 97.3 Kalamazoo and W274AQ 102.7 Battle Creek to Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa, Inc as part of a larger national transaction worth $2 million. Also included in the sale is WQKO 91.9 Howe, IN, the primary station for the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek translators. The transaction is pending FCC approval and closing.

• 7/2008: CSN International and Calvary Radio officially split and the construction permit for WJCE 88.9 Elkton and translators in Kalamazoo and Battle Creek along with WQKO 91.9 Howe, IN are transfered to Calvary Radio from CSN International.

Transmitter location:

Lagrange County IN

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