KDBN (101.1 FM) is KSUN Community Radio, a volunteer-run, listener-supported station licensed to Parachute. If you’ve ever wanted your local radio to sound like your neighbors picked the music, that’s the idea here.
History
The station signed on in 2008 as KENG and became KDBN in 2009. For a while it simulcast the active rock of KKNN 95.1 from Delta, then switched to community radio, with programming picked by its members and the community.
Call sign timeline
- KENG (2008–2009)
- KDBN (2009–present)
The signal
- Frequency: 101.1 MHz
- City of license: Parachute
- Signed on: 2008
- Branding: KSUN Community Radio
- FCC facility ID: 162254
If you’ve volunteered at KSUN, we’d love to hear your story.
Sources
STATION FILE
FROM THE TIMELINE
Moments in KDBN-FM History
Parachute’s 101.1 signs on (today’s KSUN Community Radio)
2008 — The 101.1 FM station in Parachute signed on as KENG. It became KDBN in 2009, simulcast KKNN's active rock for a time, and now runs volunteer-powered KSUN Community Radio.
KENG becomes KDBN
KENG becomes KDBN: the 101.1 FM station in Parachute changed its call letters from KENG to KDBN in 2009 (exact day not yet confirmed).
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