KCNR
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{{Infobox radio station
| name = KCNR
| logo =
| city = Shasta, California
| country = US
| area = Redding, California
| branding = KCNR 1460 AM
| frequency = 1460 kHz
| translator = {{Radio Relay|96.5|K243CT|Redding}}
| airdate = {{start date|1967}} (as KAVA)
| format = Conservative talk
| power = 750 watts
| class = B
| facility_id = 64414
| coordinates = {{nowrap|{{coord|40|33|14|N|122|22|53|W|region:US-CA_type:landmark}}}}
| callsign_meaning =
| former_callsigns = {{ubl|KAVA (1967–1996)|KMCA (1996–2002)}}
| former_frequencies = 1450 kHz
| affiliations = Fox News Radio
Compass Media Networks
Premiere Networks
Salem Radio Network
Westwood One
| owner = Free Fire Media
| licensee =
| sister_stations =
| webcast = {{listenlive|http://www.kcnr1460.com/CMS/Live}}
| website = {{URL|http://www.kcnr1460.com/}}
| licensing_authority= FCC
}}
KCNR (1460 AM) is a radio station licensed to Shasta, California. Owned by Free Fire Media, it primarily broadcasts a talk radio format with a mix of local and syndicated programming, most of which being conservative talk programs.
History
In December 2009, the station was bought by former KQMS hosts Carl and Linda Bott, after their show Free Fire Radio was dropped by the station. It flipped to conservative talk as a competitor to KQMS, featuring their show as a morning show, joined by other local and syndicated shows,{{Cite web |title=New Redding A.M. radio station has a conservative bent |url=http://www.redding.com/business/new-redding-am-radio-station-has-a-conservative-bent-ep-377235078-355434751.html |access-date=June 2, 2024 |website=www.redding.com |language=en}} including Dave Ramsey, Mark Levin, and Brian Kilmeade.
Translators
KCNR broadcasts on the following translator:
{{RadioTranslators
| call1 = K243CT
| freq1 = 96.5
| watts1 = 99
| class1 = D
| city1 = Redding, California
| fid1 = 203013
}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Official website|https://kcnr1460.com/}}
{{AM station data|64414|KCNR}}
- [https://cdbs.recnet.com/corres/?doc=50865 FCC History Cards for KCNR]
{{Redding Radio}}
Category:Radio stations established in 1967
Category:1967 establishments in California
Category:Shasta County, California
Category:Talk radio stations in the United States
Category:Conservative talk radio
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