KNXN
KNXN (1470 AM) is a radio station licensed to Sierra Vista, Arizona, United States. The station currently simulcasts KGMS 940 AM's Christian talk format, in order to expand that station's coverage to the southeast of Tucson.
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| Frequency | 1470 kHz |
| History | |
Former call signs | KSVA (1980–1987) KMFI (1987–1993) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 57528 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 2,500 watts daytime 39 watts nighttime |
Transmitter coordinates | type:city 31°32′55″N 110°14′40″W |
| Translator(s) | K245DF (96.9 MHz, Sierra Vista) |
History
KNXN originated with a 1978 application to build a new station on 1470 kHz in Sierra Vista, that was granted the next year.[1]
The station was assigned the call letters KSVA on March 31, 1980, and began regular broadcasting the following June 20th.[2] The call sign changed to KMFI on August 1, 1987, and to KNXN on November 8, 1993.[3]
References
- FCC History Cards (FCC.gov)
- "Radio Stations: Arizona: Sierra Vista", Broadcasting Cable Yearbook (1981), p. C-12.
- "Call Sign Changes" (FCC.gov)
External links
- KNXN in the FCC AM station database
- KNXN on Radio-Locator
- KNXN in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- FCC History Cards for KNXN (covering 1978–1981 as KSVA)
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