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WKWN

Trenton, Georgia, U.S.
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.
Sister stations	WFLI (Chattanooga), WJTW
History
Former call signs	WADX (1981–1995)
Technical information
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 / 34.8619444; -85.4997222
Translator(s)	101.3 W267CX (Trenton) 104.3 MHz W282AY (Chattanooga)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
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

WKWN features programming from Fox News Radio, Salem Communications and Westwood One including Mike Gallagher, and Todd Starnes. 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

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

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.

References

1. "Facility Technical Data for WKWN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
2. "WKWN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
3. "@discoverdade" on Twitter
4. "WKWN Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

External links

• 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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