KBCN-FM

KBCN-FM (104.3 FM, "ESPN Arkansas") is a radio station broadcasting a sports format.[1] Licensed to Marshall, Arkansas, United States, the station is currently owned by Pearson Broadcasting of Marshall, Inc.[2]

KBCN-FM
CityMarshall, Arkansas
Frequency104.3 MHz
BrandingESPN Arkansas
Programming
FormatSports
AffiliationsESPN Radio
Ownership
OwnerPearson Broadcasting of Marshall, Inc.
History
First air date
1984
Former call signs
KZRO (1982-1988)
KSNE (1988-1993)
Technical information
Facility ID14064
ClassC0
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT310 meters (1,020 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
35°52′17″N 92°39′10″W
Links
Websitepearsonbroadcasting.com

History

The Federal Communications Commission issued a construction permit for the station on 1982-07-01.[3] The station was assigned call sign KZRO on 1982-08-23, and received its license to cover on 1984-01-17.[4] On 1988-10-15, the station changed its call sign to KSNE and again on 1993-07-01 to KBCN-FM.[5]

On March 1, 2012 KBCN-FM changed their format from country to sports, branded as "ESPN Arkansas" with programming from ESPN Radio.

References
  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2009.
  2. "KBCN-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 3, 2009.
  3. "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 1, 2009.
  4. "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 1, 2009.
  5. "KBCN Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 3, 2009.


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