KRWC
Encyclopedia
KRWC is a radio station
licensed
to serve Buffalo, Minnesota
, USA. The station is owned by Donnell, Inc.
It broadcasts a variety format to Wright County
and the greater St. Cloud, Minnesota
, area. The station broadcasts oldies
and country music
, as well as local news
, weather, and sports. The station broadcasts CNN Radio news at the top of the hour, as well as content from the Minnesota News Network and Linder Farm Network. Overnight, the station re-broadcasts content from CNN's Headline News. Sundays, the station broadcasts several hours of classic country
and polka
music. Beginning in 2009, the station became a member of the Minnesota Twins
radio network.
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...
licensed
City of license
A city of license or community of license, in American and Canadian broadcasting, is the community that a radio station or television station is officially licensed to serve by that country's broadcast regulator....
to serve Buffalo, Minnesota
Buffalo, Minnesota
As of the census of 2008, there were 18,141 people, 6,612 households, and 6,313 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,675.8 people per square mile . There were 3,871 housing units at an average density of 642.5 per square mile...
, USA. The station is owned by Donnell, Inc.
It broadcasts a variety format to Wright County
Wright County, Minnesota
Wright County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota, founded in 1855. As of 2010, the population was 124,700. Its county seat is Buffalo.-History:...
and the greater St. Cloud, Minnesota
St. Cloud, Minnesota
St. Cloud is a city in the U.S. state of Minnesota and the largest population center in the state's central region. The population was 65,842 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Stearns County...
, area. The station broadcasts oldies
Oldies
Oldies is a term commonly used to describe a radio format that concentrates on music from a period of about 15 to 55 years before the present day....
and country music
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
, as well as local news
Local news
In journalism, local news refers to news coverage of events in a local context which would not normally be of interest to those of other localities, or otherwise be of national or international scope.-Television:...
, weather, and sports. The station broadcasts CNN Radio news at the top of the hour, as well as content from the Minnesota News Network and Linder Farm Network. Overnight, the station re-broadcasts content from CNN's Headline News. Sundays, the station broadcasts several hours of classic country
Classic country
Classic country is a music radio format that specializes in playing mainstream country hits from past decades.This genre generally follows one of two formats: those specializing in hits from the 1920s through the early 1970s, and focus primarily on innovators and artists from country music's Golden...
and polka
Polka
The polka is a Central European dance and also a genre of dance music familiar throughout Europe and the Americas. It originated in the middle of the 19th century in Bohemia...
music. Beginning in 2009, the station became a member of the Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins
The Minnesota Twins are a professional baseball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They play in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. The team is named after the Twin Cities area of Minneapolis and St. Paul. They played in Metropolitan Stadium from 1961 to 1981 and the...
radio network.