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KKXL-FM
KKXL-FM (92.9 FM, "XL93") is a radio station broadcasting a Top 40 (CHR) format serving the Grand Forks, North Dakota area. It first began broadcasting in the 1970s as KKDQ. The station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. (formerly Clear Channel Communications until September 2014).
History.
KKXL-FM signed on in 1981 in Grand Forks with a Top 40 format. The station rivaled with now co-owned KQHT "Magic 96" during the
"Kitten 95"". The station later tweaked to adult contemporary as ""Lite Rock 95"" in 1980, which lasted until May 1984 when it flipped to CHR/Top 40 format as ""Y95"", competing with KKXL-FM "XL93".
""Y-95"" later flipped to album oriented rock (the predecessor to the classic rock format)
as ""Power 95"" with the KNOX-FM call sign in 1988. KNOX-FM later became ""