KBYN

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]

This article is about the radio station. For the program that is also called KBYN, see KBYN: Kaagapay ng Bayan.
KBYN
Broadcast areaModesto area
Frequency95.9 MHz
Programming
FormatRegional Mexican
Ownership
OwnerLa Favorita Radio Network, Inc.
History
Former call signs
KAGV (1993-1994)
DKBYN (1994-1995)
Technical information
Facility ID15005
ClassA
ERP860 watts
HAAT263.0 meters
Transmitter coordinates
38°22′40″N 120°11′33″W
Links
Websitelafavorita.net

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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