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KJON

Coordinates: 33°16′42″N 96°49′16″W / 33.27833°N 96.82111°W / 33.27833; -96.82111
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KJON
Broadcast areaDallas/Fort Worth Metroplex
Frequency850 kHz
Programming
FormatSpanish Catholic
Ownership
Owner
  • Chatham Hill Foundation
  • (Carrollton Broadcasting of Texas, LP)
KATH
History
First air date
1997
Former call signs
KRPT
Technical information
ClassB
Power5,000 Watts (Daytime)
Links
WebsiteGuadalupe Radio Network

KJON (850 AM) is a radio station broadcasting in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex operating during the daytime hours only. This station is owned and operated by Chatham Hill Foundation, which runs the religious Guadalupe Radio Network.

Because it shares the same frequency as "clear channel" station KOA in Denver, Colorado, KJON operates only during the Daytime hours.

History

The station was KRPT until 1997 in Anadarko, Oklahoma, when they became KJON. The station moved to the Dallas area on June 10, 2003. Station was rumored to be Brokered Asian format, but signed on with Tropical/News/Talk format on May 3, 2004.

In November, 2006 the station license was transferred[permanent dead link] from BMP Fort Worth to Chatham Hill Foundation. details

33°16′42″N 96°49′16″W / 33.27833°N 96.82111°W / 33.27833; -96.82111