The station was assigned the KZPH call sign by the Federal Communications Commission on February 1, 1991.[1] The station changed its call sign to KWWX on January 23, 2008, and to the current KKWN on August 10, 2015. It broadcasts an all news/talk format, which is simulcasted on 1370 AM KWNC located in Quincy.
Ownership
In June 2006, a deal was reached for the then-KZPH to be acquired by Cherry Creek Media from Fisher Radio Regional Group as part of a 24-station deal with a total reported sale price of $33.3 million.[4]
Effective June 17, 2022, Cherry Creek Media sold KKWN as part of a 42 station/21 translator package to Townsquare Media for $18.75 million.
