KBYN
| Broadcast area | Modesto area |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 95.9 MHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Regional Mexican |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | La Favorita Radio Network, Inc. |
| History | |
Former call signs | KAGV (1993–1994) DKBYN (1994–1995) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 15005 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 860 watts |
| HAAT | 263.0 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°22′40″N 120°11′33″W / 38.37778°N 120.19250°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | lafavorita.net |
KBYN (95.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Regional Mexican format. Licensed to Arnold, California, United States, the station serves the Modesto area. The station is currently owned by La Favorita Radio Network, Inc.[2]
On December 30, 2014, KBYN was granted a Federal Communications Commission construction permit to move to a new transmitter site, change the community of license to City of Angels, California (aka Angels Camp), decrease the effective radiated power to 240 watts and increase the height above average terrain to 488 meters.
History
[edit]The station went on the air as KAGV on 1993-12-17. on 1994-06-01, the station changed its call sign to DKBYN. In FCC nomenclature the "D" prefix indicates that the station callsign was deleted. Their license was reinstated on 1995-06-01 to the current KBYN.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KBYN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "KBYN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "KBYN Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 15005 (KBYN) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KBYN in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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