KWIN

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KWIN
Broadcast areaStockton/Lodi
Frequency97.7 MHz
Branding97.7 & 98.3 K-WIN
Programming
FormatRhythmic contemporary
Ownership
Owner
KATM-FM, KDJK/KHKK, KESP, KHOP, KJOY, KWNN
History
First air date
1959
Call sign meaning
pronounced "K-Win"
Technical information
Facility ID60425
ClassA
ERP6,000 watts
HAAT100 meters
Transmitter coordinates
38°4′17″N 121°15′25″W / 38.07139°N 121.25694°W / 38.07139; -121.25694
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitekwin.com
KWNN
Broadcast areaModesto/Oakdale
Frequency98.3 MHz
Branding97.7 & 98.3 K-WIN
Programming
FormatRhythmic contemporary
Ownership
Owner
KATM, KDJK/KHKK, KESP, KHOP, KJOY, KWIN
History
First air date
1980
Call sign meaning
pronounced "K-Win"
Technical information
Facility ID60427
ClassA
ERP2,000 watts
HAAT119 meters
Transmitter coordinates
37°34′46″N 120°50′48″W / 37.57944°N 120.84667°W / 37.57944; -120.84667
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitekwin.com

KWIN (97.7 FM) is an commercial radio station located in Stockton, California, broadcasting to the Stockton, Lodi, Tracy, Modesto, and Turlock, California, area on 97.7 FM. They simulcast an Rhythmic contemporary format with sister station KWNN, which is located in Turlock, California, at 98.3 FM. Both are owned by Cumulus Media. Its studios are in Stockton, and its transmitter for KWIN is located between Stockton and Lodi, while the one for KWNN is in Hughson, California.

On Air DJ's include The Morning Block Party with Amanda and Lucas, Midday's with Nikki Ramos, Afternoons with Jiggy, Nights with Danny B. & The Bomb Squad, Late Night Slow Jamz with R Dub and Overnight with Jeff Bayani.

History

KTUR (later KCEY), signed on in 1949. In 1977, when an FM station was added, a new building went up. K-MIX 98 was automated adult contemporary with DJs recording their shows to give the impression of live broadcasts.[1] In 1995, KMIX-FM became KWNN, simulcasting Rhythmic CHR KWIN.[2]

References

  1. ^ Sweetland, Richard. "KCEY / K-MIX: First New Building in 29 Years, Worth Waiting For". Modesto Radio Museum. Retrieved May 28, 2015.
  2. ^ "Vox Jox". Billboard. 107 (11): 78. March 18, 1995.

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