WKND

WKND
Broadcast areaGreater Hartford
Frequency1480 kHz
BrandingWKND 1480 AM 97.5 FM
Programming
LanguageEnglish
FormatRnb and gospel music
Ownership
OwnerGois Broadcasting of Connecticut, LLC
History
First air date
March 4, 1961
Former call signs
  • WSOR (1961–1966)
  • WEHW (1966–1969)
  • WKND (1969–2004)
  • WNEZ (2004–2007)
Call sign meaning
KND Corporation (former owner Kenneth Dawson)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID26302
ClassD
Power
  • 500 watts (day)
  • 14 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
41°51′10.36″N 72°40′41.33″W / 41.8528778°N 72.6781472°W / 41.8528778; -72.6781472
Translator(s)97.5 W248CR (Windsor)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.radio.net/s/wknd-1480

WKND (1480 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to the city of Windsor, Connecticut. Both the transmitter site and the studios are in Windsor. WKND is owned by Gois Broadcasting of Connecticut, LLC. WKND operates with 500 watts during the day and 14 watts at night. WKND airs a R'n'B and gospel music format. Its programming is also heard on FM translator W248CR (97.5).