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WNMT
WNMT logo
City of license Nashwauk, Minnesota
Broadcast area Hibbing, Minnesota/Iron Range
Branding WNMT AM 650
Slogan Northern Minnesota Talk
First air date 1968
Frequency 650 AM (kHz)
Format Commercial; News/Talk
Power 10,000 watts (day)
1,000 watts (night)
Class B
Callsign meaning Northern Minnesota Talk
Affiliations ABC News
Owner Midwest Communications
Sister stations KMFG, WMFG, WMFG-FM, WNMT, WTBX, WUSZ
Website http://www.wnmtradio.com/

WNMT is a talk radio station in Hibbing, Minnesota that broadcasts over the preassigned frequency of 650 AM. It is also, however the call letters of a former radio station in Garden City, Georgia that broadcast from the summer of 1968 until roughly the spring of 1991 over the 1520 AM frequency. The initial broadcast over WNMT-AM is thought to have been that of the assassination of Presidential contender Robert F. Kennedy the previous night, June 5, 1968. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... In the United States (and potentially elswhere), each radio station or TV station is assigned a city of license by the Federal Communications Commission that they must serve. While this has become far less meaningful over the decades, stations are still required to post their public file somewhere within the... Nashwauk is a city located in Itasca County, Minnesota. ... Hibbing is a city in St. ... The Iron Range and Arrowhead are overlapping regions that make up the northeastern section of Minnesota in the United States. ... Look up slogan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... FreQuency is a music video game developed by Harmonix and published by SCEI. It was released in November 2001. ... Mediumwave radio transmissions (sometimes called Medium frequency or MF) are those between the frequencies of 300 kHz and 3000 kHz. ... A kilohertz (kHz) is a unit of frequency equal to 1,000 hertz (1,000 cycles per second). ... A radio format or programming format describes the overall content broadcast on a radio station. ... Commercial Radio Hong Kong is one of the two commercial radio broadcasting company in Hong Kong (the other being Metro Radio). ... Talk radio is a radio format which features discussion of topical issues. ... Nominal power is a measurement of a mediumwave radio stations output used in the United States. ... For other uses, see Watt (disambiguation). ... This is a list of broadcast station classes applicable in much of North America under international agreements between the United States, Canada and Mexico. ... Call sign can refer to different types of call signs: Airline call sign Aviator call sign Cosmonaut call sign Radio and television call signs Tactical call sign, also known as a tactical designator See also: International Callsign Allocations, Maritime Mobile Service Identity This is a disambiguation page — a navigational... ABC News is a division of the American Broadcasting Company television and radio networks (ABC). ... Midwest Communications logo Midwest Communications, Inc. ... In broadcasting, sister stations are broadcast stations owned by the same company. ... WTBX (93. ... A website (alternatively, Web site or web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos and other digital assets that is hosted on one or several Web server(s), usually accessible via the Internet, cell phone or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML... Hibbing is a city in St. ... Garden City is a city located in Chatham County, Georgia. ... Robert Francis Bobby Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968), also called RFK, was one of two younger brothers of U.S. President John F. Kennedy and served as United States Attorney General from 1961 to 1964. ... is the 156th day of the year (157th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...


The former WNMT station broadcast from dawn to dusk nearly every day, and broadcast a variety of family oriented programming. The owner and operator was an elderly (now deceased) gentleman, surname Watkins, (date of birth unknown). Currently WNMT is owned by Midwest Communications. Midwest also owns five other radio stations on the Iron Range. Midwest Communications logo Midwest Communications, Inc. ... The Iron Range and Arrowhead are overlapping regions that make up the northeastern section of Minnesota in the United States. ...


WNMT broadcasts a typical AM station pattern during the day which gives it good coverage over most of Northeastern Minnesota. However at nighttime, the station broadcasts a directional pattern off of five towers which makes it difficult to receive south of the immediate Iron Range. This is done to protect signals to the south broadcasting on the same frequency. The Iron Range and Arrowhead are overlapping regions that make up the northeastern section of Minnesota in the United States. ...


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