KRCH
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| City of license | Rochester, Minnesota |
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| Broadcast area | Rochester, Minnesota |
| Branding | Laser 101.7 |
| Slogan | Real Classic Rock |
| Frequency | 101.7 FM (MHz) |
| First air date | 1996 |
| Format | Commercial; Classic rock |
| ERP | 39,000 watts |
| HAAT | 169 meters |
| Class | C2 |
| Facility ID | 35527 |
| Callsign meaning | RoCHester |
| Owner | iHeartMedia, Inc. (CC Licenses, LLC) |
| Sister stations | KFAN, KMFX, KMFX-FM |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | laser1017.net |
KRCH ("Laser 101.7") is a radio station located in Rochester, Minnesota, owned by iHeartMedia, Inc.. The stations airs a Classic rock format.
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"Laser 101.7" Morning Show (1996–1999)
Prior to broadcasting the syndicated Bob and Tom Show on weekday mornings, KRCH aired a locally produced morning show hosted by Matt and Homey, which was the highest rated morning show in Rochester history. They tried to replace them with a couple of other attempts but the shows were very weak and had very little success they finally syndicated with Bob and Tom.
The Matt and Homey show was very successful for several years,[1] The show was well known for supporting charitable causes, breaking records for Toys for Tots donations and assisting the Shjon Podein Foundation raise funds.
Current weekday lineup
Mornings: Bob and Tom Show
Midday: Stu Reed
Afternoons: "Big" Mark Clark
Evenings: Jess Taylor
References
- ↑ Arbritron Books, 1994-1999, Rochester, MN
External links
- Laser 101.7
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KRCH
- Radio-Locator information on KRCH
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KRCH
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