KLCN

KLCN
Blytheville, Arkansas;
Broadcast area	Blytheville, Arkansas; Dyersburg, Tennessee; Covington, Tennessee; Kennett, Missouri
Frequency	910 kHz
Programming
Format	Defunct (Formerly Classic Hits)
Ownership
Owner	Sudbury Services, Inc.
Sister stations	KAMJ, KHLS, KHPA, KNBY, KOKR, KOSE, KQXF, KTPA (AM), KXAR
History
First air date	August 15, 1927
Last air date	May 4, 2017
Former frequencies	1050 kHz (1927–1928); 1290 kHz (1928–1941); 1320 kHz (1941); 900 kHz (1941–1953);
Call sign meaning	Charles Leo "Dutch" Lintzenich and Courier-News (founders)
Technical information
Facility ID	63606
Class	D
Power	5,000 watts Daytime; 85 watts Nighttime

KLCN was an American radio station airing a Classic Hits format. Formally licensed to Blytheville, Arkansas, broadcasting on 910 kHz AM. The station served the areas of Blytheville, Arkansas, Dyersburg, Tennessee, Covington, Tennessee, and Kennett, Missouri for nearly 90 years. In the mid-1930s, among the blues musicians who performed live on the station were Calvin Frazier and James Peck Curtis.^[1] The station was owned by Sudbury Services, Inc.^[2]

Sudbury surrendered the license for KLCN to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on April 30, 2018, which subsequently cancelled it on December 31, 2018.^[3]^[4]

References

^ Giles Oakley (1997). The Devil's Music. Da Capo Press. pp. 201/2. ISBN 978-0-306-80743-5.
^ KLCN fcc.gov. Retrieved January 12, 2019
^ "Sudbury Services, Inc., Surrender for Cancellation License of KLCN(AM), Blytheville, AR (Facility ID No. 63606)". licensing.fcc.gov. 2018-04-30. Retrieved 2024-11-10.
^ "License Cancelled". Federal Communications Commission Licensing and Management System. December 31, 2018. Retrieved November 10, 2024.

External links

FCC Station Search Details: DKLCN (Facility ID: 63606)
FCC History Cards for DKLCN (covering 1927-1981)

35°55′27″N 89°52′18″W / 35.92417°N 89.87167°W / 35.92417; -89.87167

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[1] Giles Oakley (1997). The Devil's Music. Da Capo Press. pp. 201/2. ISBN 978-0-306-80743-5.

[2] KLCN fcc.gov. Retrieved January 12, 2019

[3] "Sudbury Services, Inc., Surrender for Cancellation License of KLCN(AM), Blytheville, AR (Facility ID No. 63606)". licensing.fcc.gov. 2018-04-30. Retrieved 2024-11-10.

[4] "License Cancelled". Federal Communications Commission Licensing and Management System. December 31, 2018. Retrieved November 10, 2024.

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