WKAN
Radio station in Kankakee, Illinois, United States
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WKAN (1320 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Talk/Personality format. Licensed to Kankakee, Illinois, United States. Founded in 1947, WKAN is Kankakee County's heritage station. The station is currently owned by STARadio Corporation and features programming from Fox News Radio, Premiere Networks and Westwood One.[3]
Premiere Networks
Westwood One
Illinois News Network
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| Frequency | 1320 kHz |
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| Branding | 1320 AM and 101.3 FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Talk/Personality |
| Affiliations | Fox News Radio Premiere Networks Westwood One Illinois News Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | STARadio Corporation |
| WXNU, WYKT | |
| History | |
First air date | 1947 |
Call sign meaning | Kankakee[1] |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 62359 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 1,000 watts day 500 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°8′8.00″N 87°49′10.00″W |
| Translator | see below |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wkan.com |
FM Translator
In addition to the main station at 1320 kHz, WKAN is relayed by an FM translator which provides improved sound and coverage.
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W267CI | 101.3 FM | Kankakee, Illinois | 156887 | 250 | D | LMS |
Programming
WKAN broadcasts a local morning show, The Morning Roundtable hosted by Joshua Carman, weekdays 7-9 am. Another local show is the Ron Jackson Show, which airs Saturdays 11 am-Noon. WKAN also broadcasts several network shows such as Glenn Beck, Dave Ramsey, Sean Hannity, Mark Levin, and Jim Bohannon. Local news is covered by Jared Cerullo. Other news is provided by Fox News Radio and Illinois News Network.
