KGYN
{{short description|Radio station in Guymon, Oklahoma}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}
{{Infobox radio station
| name = KGYN
| logo =
| logo_size =
| city = Guymon, Oklahoma
| area = Oklahoma Panhandle and surrounding areas in Texas, Kansas, New Mexico, and Colorado
| branding =
| frequency = 1210 kHz
| repeater =
| translator = 106.3 K292HJ (Liberal, Kansas)
| airdate = {{start date and age|1949}}
| format = Talk
| power = {{ubl|22,000 watts day|10,000 watts night}}
| class = B
| licensing_authority = FCC
| facility_id = 65152
| coordinates = {{coord|36|40|34|N|101|22|58|W|region:US-OK_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
| callsign_meaning = Guymon
| former_frequencies = 1220 kHz (1949–1971)
| owner = Steckline Communications, Inc.
| licensee =
| sister_stations =
| webcast =
| website = [http://stecklinecommunications.com/kgyn/ KGYN Online]
| affiliations = Fox News Radio
Fox Sports Radio
Compass Media Networks
Premiere Networks
Westwood One
}}
KGYN (1210 AM) is a radio station licensed to Guymon, Oklahoma, United States. The station serves the southwestern Kansas area, and carries a talk format. The station is currently owned by Steckline Communications. KGYN broadcasts with 22,000 watts on a protected signal and can be heard in 7 states during daytime power and 10,000 watts in most of the western half of the United States during night time power.{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?call=KGYN |title=KGYN Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division }}{{cite web|url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?surveyID=SU08&band=fm&callLetter=KGYN|title=KGYN Station Information Profile|publisher=Arbitron}}
The station uses the slogan "The Five State Big talker."[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1oTmXPAk0f7N862p7qWrpvJ_KwIgGMhLDo-RknSeEmQk/edit?usp=sharing "Listening log for Jan. 5, 2022" KG5JST] (Accessed Jan. 5, 2022)
The station has been received via skywave in Salt Lake City, Utah.[http://www.ubstudios.com/slcdx.html Salt Lake City DX logs]
On June 2, 2020, KGYN was granted an FCC construction permit to increase day power to 22,000 watts.
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External links
{{AM station data|65152|KGYN}}
- {{Cite web|url= https://cdbs.recnet.com/corres/?doc=38547 |title= History Cards for KGYN|publisher=Federal Communications Commission}} (Guide to reading History Cards)
{{AM Stereo radio stations in the United States}}
{{SW Kansas Radio}}
{{Country Radio Stations in Oklahoma}}
Category:Radio stations established in 1949
Category:Country radio stations in the United States
Category:1949 establishments in Oklahoma
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