KKNX (840 AM) is a

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broadcasting to the

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, area on

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AM. 840 AM is a United States

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frequency, on which WHAS in Louisville, Kentucky is the dominant Class A station. KKNX must reduce nighttime power to protect the

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signal of WHAS.

Translator

KKNX also broadcasts on the following FM translator:

References

External links

* * KNZ Classic hits radio stations in the United States {{Oregon-radio-station-stub