KULO

KULO (94.3 <a href="/facts/FM_broadcasting/TpKl3FJv">FM</a>, "Cool 94.3") is a <a href="/facts/Radio_station/FLJVq8Ec">radio station</a> in <a href="/facts/Alexandria,_Minnesota/zpkF61rY">Alexandria, Minnesota</a>, with a <a href="/facts/Classic_hits/1TpXTX3C">classic hits</a> format. KULO plays 'The Lakes Greatest Hits' including the best music from the 1970s to the 1990s.
It originally started out in 1976 as <a href="/facts/KMSR/J1XhhWLo">KMSR</a> broadcasting out of <a href="/facts/Sauk_Centre,_Minnesota/H9PuglIA">Sauk Centre, Minnesota</a>, then was moved into Alexandria. <a href="/facts/KIKV-FM/g0rEQVV4">KIKV-FM</a> is a sister station to COOL 94.3. Both stations are located at 604 3rd Ave. West in <a href="/facts/Alexandria,_MN/zpkF61rY">Alexandria, MN</a>.
Cool 94.3 also serves as the Lakes Area's Christmas music station. On the day after Thanksgiving, Cool 94.3 switches over to a <a href="/facts/Christmas_music/PrX2z9vv">Christmas music</a> format through Christmas Day.
<a href="/facts/Hubbard_Broadcasting/jUTj2EMt">Hubbard Broadcasting</a>, Inc. announced on November 13, 2014 that it would purchase the <a href="/facts/Omni_Broadcasting/QmUgfhyA">Omni Broadcasting</a> stations, including KULO. Hubbard already owned television station KSAX (channel 42, a satellite of <a href="/facts/KSTP-TV/Lxuk7jRX">KSTP-TV</a>) in Alexandria. The sale was completed on February 27, 2015, at a purchase price of $8 million for the 16 stations and one translator.

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