WXTN

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WXTN
City of license Benton, Mississippi
Slogan "Your Radio"
Frequency 1000 kHz
First air date October 23, 1959[1]
Format Religious
Language(s) English
Power 5,000 watts (day only)
Class D
Facility ID 27486
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Callsign meaning XTN = "Christian"
Owner Holmes County Broadcasting Company, LLC
Sister stations WAGR-FM

WXTN (1000 AM) is an American radio station licensed to serve Benton, Mississippi, USA. The station, established in 1959, is owned by Holmes County Broadcasting Company, LLC. Former owner Brad Cothran died in a one-car traffic collision on May 30, 2009,[2][3] and the station's license was transferred to Holmes County Broadcasting effective June 29, 2012.

The station is an AM daytimer, limited to daylight-only broadcast operations to protect the nighttime signals of KOMO in Seattle, Washington, WMVP in Chicago, Illinois, and XEOY in Mexico City.[4] The station was assigned the call sign "WXTN" by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).[5]

WXTN broadcasts a religious radio format.[6]

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