| Currentlysilent | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Broadcast area | Corsicana/Ennis/Waxahachie |
| Frequency | 1340kHz |
| Branding | KAND 1340 |
| Programming | |
| Language | English |
| Affiliations | CBS News Radio Texas State Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | New Century Broadcasting, LLC |
| History | |
First air date | May 17, 1937; 88 years ago (1937-05-17) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 13968 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 32°6′53.5″N96°27′47.9″W / 32.114861°N 96.463306°W /32.114861; -96.463306 |
| Translator | 104.9 K285HC (Corsicana) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | kandradio.com |
KAND (1340AM) is a currently silent[a]radio station that serves the Corsicana/Ennis/Waxahachie area. The station previously aired aclassic country music format. However, the station shut down on October 31, 2024.
KAND began in1937 as a Variety/Entertainment station on 1310 kHz but four years later moved to AM 1340 and has maintained its variety format until the 1980s when they made a slow transition toCountry music. The original station owner was J.C. West, who also owned theWolf Brand (canned) Chili plant in Corsicana. West had applied for callsign WOLF, but theFederal Communications Commission wouldn't permit it because the WOLF call letters are currently in use onSyracuse, New York'sAM station.
In March 2008 Yates Communications announced FCC approval to buy KAND.
On July 9, 2010, Yates decided to sell this station to New Century Broadcasting[2]
In 2014, KAND shifted to country full-time and switched news sources fromABC News to CBS News.
On October 31, 2024, after 87 years of operations KAND went silent.[3][4]
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