KRQN
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KRQN is a radio station
broadcasting a Rhythmic-leaning
Top 40 music format, billed as "i107.1." Licensed to Vinton, Iowa
, USA, the station serves the Cedar Rapids, Iowa
area. The station is currently owned by George S. Flinn, Jr. but is operated by Cumulus Media
under a time brokerage agreement.
Prior to its flip to Top 40 in September 2011, KRQN had a Classic Hits format. With this move, KRQN will take on the market's more established Top 40/CHR, KZIA
.
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...
broadcasting a Rhythmic-leaning
Rhythmic Contemporary
Rhythmic contemporary, also known as rhythmic top 40, rhythmic contemporary hit radio or rhythmic crossover, is a music radio format that includes a mix of EDM, upbeat rhythmic pop, hip-hop and R&B hits. Rhythmic contemporary rarely uses rock music or country music in its airplay, but it may...
Top 40 music format, billed as "i107.1." Licensed to Vinton, Iowa
Vinton, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 5,257 in the city, with a population density of . There were 2,299 housing units, of which 2,187 were occupied....
, USA, the station serves the Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids is the second largest city in Iowa and is the county seat of Linn County. The city lies on both banks of the Cedar River, north of Iowa City and east of Des Moines, the state's capital and largest city...
area. The station is currently owned by George S. Flinn, Jr. but is operated by Cumulus Media
Cumulus Media
Cumulus Media, Inc. is the second largest Owner and Operator of AM and FM radio stations in the United States, behind Clear Channel Communications, operating 570 stations in 150 markets as of September 16, 2011. The company also owns Cumulus Media Networks...
under a time brokerage agreement.
Prior to its flip to Top 40 in September 2011, KRQN had a Classic Hits format. With this move, KRQN will take on the market's more established Top 40/CHR, KZIA
KZIA
KZIA, known as "Z 102.9", is a radio station based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It has a Top 40 format primarily staffed with local personalities, including morning DJ's Scott Schulte and Ric Swann...
.