WKKD (AM)

WKKD
Frequency1580 AM (kHz)
Programming
FormatDefunct
History
First air date
September 21, 1960[1]
Last air date
November 29, 2008[2]
Former call signs
WKKD (1960–1973)[3]
WFVR (1973–1983)[3][4]
Call sign meaning
W Kane, Kendall and DuPage[5][6]
Technical information
Facility ID72077
ClassB
Power170 watts day[7]
200 watts night[8]

WKKD (1580 AM) was a radio station licensed to Aurora, Illinois. The station's studios, transmitter and towers were at 1880 Plain Avenue in Aurora.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference BCYearbook1961 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Application Search Details - BLSTA-20090109ASX, fcc.gov. Retrieved December 16, 2018.
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  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Bornstein was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "What those letters on the dial mean", Chicago Tribune Magazine. March 4, 1979. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  6. ^ Peters, S.J. "Call letters take on intended meanings to project images", The Life. January 7, 1987. p. 1.
  7. ^ "WKKD AURORA, IL BL-19891004AD 1580 kHz", fcc.gov. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  8. ^ "WKKD AURORA, IL BL-19891004AD 1580 kHz", fcc.gov. Retrieved December 15, 2018.