WKWN
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| Broadcast area | Chattanooga, Tennessee |
| Frequency | 1420 kHz |
| Branding | News Radio 1420 AM 101.3 FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | News Talk Information, Oldies |
| Affiliations | Fox News Radio Compass Media Networks Salem Radio Network Premiere Networks Atlanta Braves Radio Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Dade County Broadcasting, Inc. |
| WFLI (Chattanooga), WJTW | |
| History | |
Former call signs | WADX (1981–1995) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| 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) | 101.3 W267CX (Trenton) 104.3 MHz W282AY (Chattanooga) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | WKWN Online |
WKWN (1420 AM) is a radio station broadcasting both a News Talk Information and an oldies format. It is licensed to Trenton, Georgia, U.S., and is currently owned by Dade County Broadcasting, Inc.
Programming
[edit]WKWN features programming from Fox News Radio, Salem Communications and Westwood One including Mike Gallagher, and Todd Starnes.[2] 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 American Top 40 The 70's with Casey Kasem.
FM Translator
[edit]WKWN has an FM translator, in addition to the main station at 1420 kHz.[3] This FM translator is used to widen the broadcast area and provide better nighttime coverage.
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W267CX | 101.3 FM | Trenton, Georgia | 201253 | 250 | 374 m (1,227 ft) | D | LMS | Branded as "101.3 The Wolf" |
History
[edit]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.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WKWN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WKWN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "@discoverdade" on Twitter
- ^ "WKWN Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
[edit]- WKWN official website
- 101.3 The Wolf official website
- WKWN Twitter
- KWN News Now Facebook
- Facility details for Facility ID 54444 (WKWN) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WKWN in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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