KLWN

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KLWN
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Broadcast area
Lawrence, Kansas
[[Frequency|FrequencTemplate:Pluralize from text]]1320 KHz
Branding101.7 FM & 1320 AM KLWN
Programming
FormatNews Talk Information
AffiliationsFox News Radio
Fox Sports Radio
Compass Media Networks
Premiere Networks
Westwood One
Jayhawk IMG Sports Network
Kansas City Royals
Ownership
OwnerGreat Plains Media, Inc.
KKSW, KMXN, WKSW, WGSQ, WHUB, WIBL, WPTN, WRPW, WZIM
History
First air date
February 22, 1951
Call sign meaning
K LaWreNce
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
36744
ClassB
Power500 watts day
250 watts night
[[Broadcast relay station|TranslatorTemplate:Pluralize from text]]101.7 K269GP (Lawrence)
Links
Public license information
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Webcast[1]
Websiteklwn.com

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KLWN (1320 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. It is licensed to Lawrence, Kansas, United States. The station is currently owned by Great Plains Media, Inc. and features programming from Fox News Radio, Fox Sports Radio, Compass Media Networks, Premiere Networks, and Westwood One.[2]

The station also broadcasts University of Kansas football and basketball. KLWN is the flagship radio station of the Jayhawk IMG Sports Network. KLWN is also an affiliate of the Kansas City Royals and carries the entire NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship from Westwood One.

KLWN's FM counterpart is KKSW, which used to have the callsign KLWN-FM and identified itself as "The Music Station, 106."

The stations were owned for years by Arden Booth, who also served as a Kansas State Senator. Booth had a five-minute daily poetry program called "Poetic License." His son Hank served as general manager, morning news anchor and play-by-play voice of Lawrence High School football games.

File:KLWN logo.png
Logo before translator sign on

Personalities

  • Ed Abels, newscaster (1952–1955) was also host of Comments on Local Affairs.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Facility Technical Data for KLWN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."KLWN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ Sies, Luther F. (2014). Encyclopedia of American Radio, 1920–1960, 2nd Edition, Volume 1. McFarland & Company, Inc. Template:ISBN. P. 10.

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