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| Broadcast area | Harrison County, West Virginia |
| Frequency | 1340 kHz |
| Branding | News/Talk 1340 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Defunct (was News/talk) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Burbach Broadcasting Co. |
| WGIE, WGYE, WHTI | |
| History | |
First air date | 1946 |
Last air date | 2023 |
Former call signs |
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| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 67102 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts day and night |
| Links | |
| Website | newstalk1340 |
WXKX was a radio station in Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States. WXKX broadcast from 1946 to 2023 and was last owned and operated by Burbach Broadcasting Co.
The station closed in August 2023, with owner Burbach Broadcasting telling the Federal Communications Commission that "expenses of operation as well as repairs and maintenance are no longer economically feasible".[1] Burbach surrendered the station's license to the FCC on August 15, 2023, and it was cancelled on September 8.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Venta, Lance (2023-09-10). "FCC Report 9/10: Stolz Bankruptcy Issues Lead To Las Vegas Operational Troubles - RadioInsight". RadioInsight. Retrieved 2023-09-11.
- ^ "License Cancelled". Federal Communications Commission Licensing and Management System. September 8, 2023. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
External links[edit]
- WXKX in the FCC AM station database
- WXKX in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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