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| City of license | Greenville, Alabama |
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| Broadcast area | Montgomery, Alabama |
| Branding | Power 95.9 |
| Slogan | Montgomery's #1. for Hip-Hop / R&B |
| Frequency | 95.9 MHz |
| Repeaters | 102.7 W274BG (Montgomery) |
| First air date | July 18, 1977 |
| Format | Urban Contemporary |
| ERP | 4,000 watts |
| HAAT | 69 meters (226 feet) |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 73194 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 31°50′43.00″N 86°38′56.00″W / 31.84528°N 86.64889°W |
| Owner | Autaugaville Radio, Inc. |
| Sister stations | WKXK |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wkxn.com |
WKXN (95.9 FM, "The Big Station") is a radio station licensed to the community of Greenville, Alabama, USA, and serving the Montgomery, Alabama, area. The station is owned by Autaugaville Radio, Inc. It airs an Urban Contemporary music format.[1] The station's programming is simulcast by sister station WKXK.
The station was assigned the WKXN call letters by the Federal Communications Commission for its initial launch in 1977.[2]
In September 1994, original owners WKXN, Inc., made a deal to sell this station to Autaugaville Radio, Inc. The deal was approved by the FCC on November 17, 1994, and the transaction was consummated on November 23, 1994.[3]
Translators [link]
WKXN previously broadcast into Montgomery via a translator, W300AN at 107.9. This ended when class C3 outlet WMRK-FM signed on at that frequency in April 2009.
References [link]
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. https://www.arbitron.com/.
- ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. https://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=73194&Callsign=WKXN.
- ^ "Application Search Details (BALH-19940915GI)". FCC Media Bureau. November 23, 1994. https://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=202467.
External links [link]
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WKXN
- Radio-Locator information on WKXN
- Query Arbitron's FM station database for WKXN
- The Big Station - DJs and Nosey Neighbors in Montgomery, Alabama (website for film about WKXN/WKXK)
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