Broadcast area | Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex |
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Frequency | 850kHz |
Programming | |
Format | SpanishCatholic |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KATH | |
History | |
First air date | 1997 |
Former call signs | KRPT |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Class | D |
Power | 5,000Watts (Daytime Only) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | Guadalupe Radio Network |
KJON (850kHz) is anAMradio stationlicensed toCarrollton, Texas, and serving theDallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. It is owned and operated by Chatham Hill Foundation, which runs the religiousGuadalupe Radio Network. KJON carries aSpanish-languageCatholictalk and teachingradio format. It issister stations withKATH910 AM, which broadcasts a similar format in English.
By day, KJON is powered at 5,000watts.850 AM is aclear channel frequency reserved forClass AKOADenver. For that reason, KJON is adaytimer station and must leave the air at night to avoid interference. Thetransmitter is off Dallas Parkway inCelina, Texas.
The station wasKRPT until 1997 inAnadarko, Oklahoma, when it becameKJON. The station moved to the Dallas area on June 10, 2003. Station signed on with aTropical music format on May 3, 2004.
In November, 2006 the station license wastransferred[permanent dead link] fromBMP Fort Worth to Chatham Hill Foundation.details
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