Founded on November 12, 1979
KNOD (105.3 FM, "Kool Gold 105") is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits music format. Licensed to Harlan, Iowa, United States, the station is currently owned by Wireless Broadcasting, L.L.C. and features programming from Citadel Media and Dial Global.
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25,000 watts
86.0 meters (282.2 ft)
C3
15141
41°37′0.00″N   95°16′10.00″W
Citadel Media, Westwood One
Wireless Broadcasting, L.L.C.

The KNOD Team

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Pam Stessman - Manager
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Pam has been with KNOD for many, many years. She helps the station run smoothly by creating the logs that schedule ad run times, doing billing, and much, much more!
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Michele Andersen - News & Production Director
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Michele has re-joined the KNOD Staff Full-Time in August 2014, but now as our News Director!  You'll hear her throughout the week reporting on the local happenings in the area and interviewing people on various things happening in the community!
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Katie Koll - Morning DJ, Production
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Tony Correa - Sports Director/Early Morning DJ/Sales Rep
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Katie Koll, aka "Katie with the BLUE HAIR" of "Reindeer Race" fame is the morning DJ on KNOD. Tune in from 8-10:30 in the morning to hear lots of music, and segments including Entertainment Update, Name That Tune, and your KNOD Obscure Holiday which Katie introduced in January 2021.

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​Tony joined the KNOD staff January 2016!  He broadcasts sporting events on KNOD for Harlan Community and other schools in the KNOD-listening area, providing sports updates and interviews with coaches and students on the KNOD Sport Page. He's also your early morning DJ from 6a to 8a. Greet him if you see him in your area!