WKWN
Broadcast area | Chattanooga, Tennessee |
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Frequency | 1420 kHz |
Programming | |
Format | News Talk Information, Oldies |
Affiliations | Fox News Radio, Salem Communications, Westwood One, Atlanta Braves |
Ownership | |
Owner | Dade County Broadcasting, Inc. |
WFLI (Chattanooga) | |
History | |
Former call signs | WADX (1981-1995) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 54444 |
Class | D |
Power | 2,500 watts day 112 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°51′43.00″N 85°29′59.00″W / 34.8619444°N 85.4997222°W |
Translator(s) | W267CX (101.3 MHz, Trenton) W291CF (106.1 MHz, Trenton) |
Links | |
Webcast | listen live |
Website | kwntv7.wixsite.com/discoverdade/newsradiokwn |
WKWN (1420 AM) is a radio station broadcasting both a News Talk Information and an Oldies format. It is licensed to Trenton, Georgia, US and is currently owned by Dade County Broadcasting, Inc.
Programming
WKWN features programming from Fox News Radio, Salem Communications and Westwood One including Mike Gallagher, and Todd Starnes.[1] Alongside sister station WFLI, WKWN airs Dick Bartley's Classic Hits, The Wolfman Jack Radio Show, The Rick and Bubba Show, Dick Clark's Rock, Roll & Remember, and Classic American Top 40 with Casey Kasem.
FM Translators
WKWN has two FM translators, in addition to the main station at 1420 kHz.[2] These FM translators are used to widen the broadcast area and provide better nighttime coverage.
Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info |
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W267CX | 101.3 FM | Trenton, Georgia | 201253 | 250 | 374 m (1,227 ft) | D | LMS |
W291CF | 106.1 FM | Trenton, Georgia | 149066 | 60 | 107.8 m (354 ft) | D | LMS |
History
The station went on the air as WADX on April 10, 1981. On November 6, 1995, the station changed its call sign to the current WKWN.[3]
References
- ^ "WKWN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ https://twitter.com/discoverdade?lang=en
- ^ "WKWN Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Official website
- WKWN Twitter
- KWN News Now Facebook
- Facility details for Facility ID WKWN ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database