WKXN (95.7 FM, "The Big KD") is a radio station licensed to the community of Fort Deposit, Alabama, United States, and serving the Montgomery, Alabama, area. The station is owned by Autaugaville Radio, Inc. It airs an urban adult contemporary music format.[2] The station's programming is simulcast by sister station WKXK.

WKXN
Broadcast areaMontgomery, Alabama
Frequency95.7 MHz
BrandingThe Big KD
Programming
FormatUrban adult contemporary
Ownership
OwnerAutaugaville Radio, Inc.
WKXK, WXKD, WZKD
History
First air date
July 18, 1977
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID73194
ClassA
ERP4,000 watts
HAAT69 meters (226 feet)
Transmitter coordinates
31°50′43″N 86°38′56″W / 31.84528°N 86.64889°W / 31.84528; -86.64889
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitethebigkd.com

The station was assigned the WKXN call letters by the Federal Communications Commission for its initial launch in 1977.[3]

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.[4]

Former logo

Translators

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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. A change of frequency to 102.7 was later approved, and it became W274BG.

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WKXN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  4. ^ "Application Search Details (BALH-19940915GI)". FCC Media Bureau. November 23, 1994.
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