WKXO is an AM radio station licensed to the city of

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. It broadcasts on a frequency of 1500

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and is a daytime-only station. The format is known as News/Talk 103.5. WKXO was a Top 40 station in the early 70's. 1500 AM is a United States

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frequency; two stations share Class A status: *

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* KSTP in

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FM translator

WKXO relays its programming to an

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in order to widen the coverage area and also to provide 24 hour coverage. The translator frequency is used in the station

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ing.

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