| Simulcasts WBOK, New Orleans, LA | |
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Broadcast area | New Orleans area |
| Frequency | 750 kHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Brokered programming, local talk and gospel |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Equity Broadcasting |
| WBOK | |
| History | |
First air date | September 10, 1988 (1988-09-10) |
Former call signs | KAIG (1987–1988) |
| Technical information1 | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| 56784 | |
| Class | D |
| Power | 250 watts (days only) |
Transmitter coordinates | 29°53′15″N 90°5′3″W / 29.88750°N 90.08417°W / 29.88750; -90.08417 |
| Translator | 107.1 K296HM (Gretna) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | wbok1230 |
KKNO (750 AM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting a brokered talk and gospel format during the daytime hours. Licensed to Gretna, Louisiana, United States, the station serves the New Orleans metropolitan area. The station is currently owned by Robert C. Blakes Enterprises, Inc.2
KKNO's transmitter is sited on Industry Street in Harvey, Louisiana.
History
On September 10, 1988, the station signed on the air.3 As a construction permit, the unbuilt station was assigned the call letters KAIG on 1987-09-14. On 1988-12-12, the station changed its call sign to the current KKNO.4
In 1993, it was acquired by Robert C. Blake Enterprises for $275,000.
In 2025, it was acquired by Equity Broadcasting from Robert C. Blakes Enterprises for $200,000.5
References
References
- "Facility Technical Data for KKNO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- "KKNO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- Information from the Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook page D-253
- "KKNO Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- Venta, Lance (April 25, 2025). "Station Sales Week of 4/25". Radio Insight.
External links
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 56784 (KKNO) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KKNO in Nielsen Audio's AM station database