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586:. Subsequently, a press release was issued on November 28, 2014, where Ron Polluconi announced that "finally after 38 years the KISN call sign and radio signal will return to Portland via the FM airwaves". On May 1, 2015, at 9:51 a.m. KISN-LP commenced broadcasting 24 hours a day 56 years later to the day when the original KISN launched in 1959. KISN DJ's include Tom Brooks (G. Michael McKay), Dave Spacek, Craig Adams & Steve Lloyd.
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an FCC fine of $ 2,000 in 1962. Three years later, the commission ordered the station to cease and desist from linking itself to
Portland on its air and fined the station $ 20,000. In January 1966, KISN was allowed to increase power to 5,000 watts and relocate its transmitter site to 4615 NE 158th Avenue, east of the
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took effect. Read retired in 1940, and
Sackett bought back the shares; the next year, KVAN was authorized for a power increase to 500 watts. Two years later, Sackett filed to move KVAN to 930 kHz and broadcast at night for the first time, but this was denied by the FCC. Instead, three years
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Indianapolis being granted a series of short-term renewals, the last being a six-month probationary renewal in 1969. On December 2, 1970, after a nine-month internal
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Vancouver, the transmitter had been moved to the Oregon side of the state line after going to 1,000 watts in 1947. For the station, that posed a regulatory problem. Despite being a Washington company running a station licensed to Washington, when the station took
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Washington brewery, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission claimed jurisdiction over the station because the transmitter was in Oregon. At the time, state law did not allow liquor advertising before 10 p.m., and that prompted the station to lose the advertiser.
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of Oregon in 1966 and directed the Star stations in those markets to promote those candidates. One issue struck at the heart of political corruption: according to the order, on the day in 1966 that county commissioners in
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975:. p. 2
733:"Decisions"
704:"Decisions"
577:Mount Scott
84:Language(s)
79:Programming
2906:Categories
1472:"KKSN(AM)"
590:References
502:adult hits
396:Don Steele
180:1976-09-02
2801:KKPZ 1330
2796:KXET 1150
2331:call sign
2118:frequency
557:low-power
531:Vancouver
216:"Kissin'"
210:Call sign
106:Ownership
59:Frequency
2858:See also
2758:Historic
535:Portland
435:Supremes
332:format;
257:AM radio
71:Branding
2789:Defunct
2749:WPHG710
2724:KYQT-LP
2719:KYCH-FM
2704:KXRW-LP
2699:KXRU-LP
2679:KWJJ-FM
2664:KVRN-LP
2659:KVBE-LP
2624:KQRZ-LP
2609:KPRP-LP
2579:KPDQ-FM
2564:KOUV-LP
2559:KOPB-FM
2549:KNUM-LP
2499:KISN-LP
2484:KIEV-LP
2479:KICN-LP
2454:KFFP-LP
2449:KFFD-LP
2429:KDOA-LP
2419:KBSF-LP
2320:107.5-2
2315:107.5-1
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2280:103.3-1
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2270:101.9-1
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2260:100.3-1
2125:162.525
2016:KYQT-LP
2011:KVRN-LP
2001:KQRZ-LP
1996:KBSF-LP
1966:KNUM-LP
1961:KICN-LP
1568:May 11,
1537:May 29,
1511:May 29,
1485:May 27,
1445:May 27,
1416:May 27,
1388:YouTube
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630:May 11,
571:, from
569:KQSO-LP
565:95.1 FM
550:KISN-LP
498:KYCH-FM
480:KYCH-FM
299:History
289:KISN-LP
255:was an
212:meaning
178: (
163:1959-11
161: (
149:History
141:, WIFE
88:English
21:KISN-LP
2852:Yakima
2744:WNG604
2689:KXL-FM
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