WKWN

WKWN
City Trenton, Georgia
Broadcast area Chattanooga, Tennessee
Slogan Newstalk 1420 AM
Frequency 1420 kHz
Format News Talk Information
Power 2,500 watts day
112 watts night
Class D
Facility ID 54444
Transmitter coordinates 34°51′43.00″N 85°29′59.00″W / 34.8619444°N 85.4997222°W / 34.8619444; -85.4997222
Former callsigns WADX (1981-1995)
Affiliations Fox News Radio, Salem Communications, Westwood One
Owner Dade County Broadcasting, Inc.
Sister stations WFLI (Chattanooga)
Website www.discoverdade.com/newsradio.htm

WKWN (1420 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format, and is licensed to Trenton, Georgia, US. The station is currently owned by Dade County Broadcasting, Inc. and features programming from Fox News Radio, Salem Communications and Westwood One.[1]

FM Translators

WKWN has an FM translator, in addition to the main station at 1420 kHz.[2] This FM translator is used to widen the broadcast area and provide better nighttime coverage.

Broadcast translators of WKWN
Call signFrequency
(MHz)		City of licenseFacility
ID		ERP
W		Height
m (ft)		ClassFCC info
W291CF106.1Trenton, Georgia14906660107.8 m (354 ft)DFCC


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

  1. ↑ "WKWN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ↑ https://twitter.com/discoverdade?lang=en
  3. ↑ "WKWN Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.


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