WKWN

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]

WKWN
CityTrenton, Georgia
Broadcast areaChattanooga, Tennessee
SloganNewstalk 1420 AM
Frequency1420 kHz
Translator(s)W267CX (101.3 MHz, Trenton)
W291CF (106.1 MHz, Trenton)
FormatNews Talk Information
Power2,500 watts day
112 watts night
ClassD
Facility ID54444
Transmitter coordinates34°51′43.00″N 85°29′59.00″W
Former call signsWADX (1981-1995)
AffiliationsFox News Radio, Salem Communications, Westwood One
OwnerDade County Broadcasting, Inc.
Sister stationsWFLI (Chattanooga)
Websitekwntv7.wixsite.com/discoverdade/newsradiokwn

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.

Broadcast translators of WKWN
Call signFrequency
(MHz)		City of licenseFacility
ID		ERP
(W)		Height
(m (ft))		ClassFCC info
W267CX101.3Trenton, Georgia201253250374 m (1,227 ft)DFCC
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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