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KGNO

Coordinates: 37°45′36″N 100°5′53″W / 37.76000°N 100.09806°W / 37.76000; -100.09806
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KGNO
Broadcast areaSouthwest Kansas
Frequency1370 kHz
Branding1370 KGNO
Programming
FormatClassic country
AffiliationsTownhall News
Kansas Jayhawks
Kansas City Royals
Ownership
OwnerKansas Broadcast Company, LLC
KAHE, KERP, KZRD
History
First air date
June 13, 1930[1]
Call sign meaning
Kansas Good Neighbor Operation[2]
Technical information[3]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID37130
ClassB
Power5,000 watts day
230 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
37°45′36″N 100°5′53″W / 37.76000°N 100.09806°W / 37.76000; -100.09806
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteKGNO Online

KGNO (1370 AM) is a radio station licensed to Dodge City, Kansas, United States, the station serves the Southwestern Kansas area. The station is currently owned by Kansas Broadcast Company, LLC.[4][5] The station airs Classic Country Music, primarily from the 1980s and 90s, but dipping back into 1970s, 60s, and occasionally even 1950s country. Regional interest Farm and Agriculture programming is also featured weekdays.

History

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On April 7, 1933, The Federal Radio Commission authorized KGNO to increase its power from 100 W to 250 W and to change its frequency from 1210 kHz to 1340 kHz.[6]

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References

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  1. ^ A Chronology of AM Radio Broadcasting
  2. ^ "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
  3. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KGNO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  4. ^ "KGNO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  5. ^ "KGNO Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  6. ^ "KGNO Gets Increase" (PDF). Broadcasting. April 15, 1933. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
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