KBYN

KBYN
City Arnold, California
Broadcast area Modesto area
Slogan La Favorita
Frequency 95.9 MHz
Format Regional Mexican
ERP 860 watts
HAAT 263.0 meters
Class A
Facility ID 15005
Transmitter coordinates 38°22′40″N 120°11′33″W / 38.37778°N 120.19250°W / 38.37778; -120.19250Coordinates: 38°22′40″N 120°11′33″W / 38.37778°N 120.19250°W / 38.37778; -120.19250
Former callsigns KAGV (1993-1994)
DKBYN (1994-1995)
Owner La Favorita Radio Network, Inc.
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.[1]

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

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.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "KBYN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ↑ "KBYN Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.


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