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KQPM .
Radio station in West Memphis, Arkansas
KQPN (730 AM ) is a commercial radio station licensed to West Memphis, Arkansas , and serving the Memphis metropolitan area . It is owned by F.W. Robbert Broadcasting and operated by Disruptor Radio, LLC. The station is branded as "AM 760 & AM 730 The Flame". It broadcasts a conservative talk radio format. KQPN currently simulcasts WENO from Nashville .
KQPN broadcasts at 1,000 watts . Because AM 730 is a Canadian and Mexican clear channel frequency , KQPN uses a directional antenna at all times to avoid interfering with other stations. The transmitter is off Gammon Road in Marion, Arkansas .[1]
History [ edit ]
The station signed on the air on December 1, 1961, as KSUD .[2] [3] : 377 It played Top 40 hits. By 1963, the music was a mix of folk , country , and Southern gospel music.[4] It later switched formats to include Christian radio programming and Contemporary Christian music .[5]
In May 2005, KSUD flipped to all-sports , becoming an ESPN Radio Network affiliate .[6] It changed its call sign to KQPN later that year.[7] On August 4, 2008, ESPN programming moved to 680 WSMB from KQPN, and KQPN took over the Fox Sports programming from WSMB the next day.[8]
KQPN became affiliated with Yahoo! Sports Radio on December 5, 2011, after Entercom -owned 790 WMC took Fox Sports Radio away from KQPN beginning on October 17, 2011. In 2016, Yahoo! Sports Radio switched its name to SB Nation Radio .
References [ edit ]
^ Poindexter, Ray (1974). Arkansas Airwaves (PDF) . Retrieved June 16, 2024 – via World Radio History.
^ Comer, Chuck (May 2003). "LITTLE MORE LOVIN" . www.rockabillyhall.com (Interview). Interviewed by Steve Kelemen. Archived from the original on 2009-10-27. Retrieved 2009-02-26 .
^ "Memphis Radio and TV Stations" . www.memphiswebsites.com . Retrieved 2009-02-26 .
^ www.worldcrossing.com http://www.worldcrossing.com/WebX?14@83.bxJDd5TOnpV@.1dde2ed8/330 . Retrieved 2009-02-26 . [permanent dead link ]
^ "Report No. 492" . hraunfoss.fcc.gov . Archived from the original on 2009-01-09. Retrieved 2009-02-26 .
^ "680 AM to Become ESPN Radio Affiliate" . Memphis Business Journal . 2008-08-01.
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