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Coordinates:35°55′27.3″N89°52′18.3″W / 35.924250°N 89.871750°W /35.924250; -89.871750

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Radio station in Blytheville, Arkansas (1927–2017)

KLCN
Blytheville, Arkansas United States
Broadcast area	Blytheville, Arkansas Dyersburg, Tennessee Covington, Tennessee Kennett, Missouri
Frequency	910kHz
Programming
Format	Classic hits
Ownership
Owner	Sudbury Services, Inc.
Sister stations	KAMJ,KHLS,KHPA,KNBY,KOKR,KOSE,KQXF,KTPA,KXAR
History
First air date	August 15, 1927 (1927-08-15)
Last air date	May 4, 2017 (2017-05-04)
Former frequencies	1050 kHz (1927–1928) 1290 kHz (1928–1941) 1320 kHz (1941) 900 kHz (1941–1953)
Call sign meaning	Charles Leo "Dutch" Lintzenich and Courier-News (founders)
Technical information
Facility ID	63606
Class	D
Power	5,000 watts daytime 85 watts nighttime
Transmitter coordinates	35°55′27.3″N89°52′18.3″W / 35.924250°N 89.871750°W /35.924250; -89.871750

Photograph of KLCN radio station in 1929 from the New York Times.

KLCN was an American radio station airing aclassic hits format. Formally licensed toBlytheville, Arkansas, broadcasting on 910 kHz AM. The station served the areas of Blytheville, Arkansas,Dyersburg, Tennessee,Covington, Tennessee, andKennett, Missouri, for nearly 90 years. In the mid-1930s, among the blues musicians who performed live on the station wereCalvin Frazier and James Peck Curtis.^[1] The station was owned by Sudbury Services, Inc.^[2]

Sudbury surrendered the license for KLCN to theFederal Communications Commission (FCC) on April 30, 2018, which subsequently cancelled it on December 31, 2018.^[3]^[4]