City | Riverside, California |
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Broadcast area | Riverside-San Bernardino, California |
Branding | NewsTalk AM 1440 |
Frequency | 1440 kHz |
First air date | 1941 (as KPRO) |
Format | News/Talk |
Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 27390 |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°1′36″N 117°21′27″W / 34.02667°N 117.35750°WCoordinates: 34°1′36″N 117°21′27″W / 34.02667°N 117.35750°W |
Callsign meaning | K FuNnY (former name) |
Former callsigns | KPRO (1941-1986) KDIF (1986-2010) |
Owner |
iHeartMedia, Inc. (Citicasters Licenses, Inc.) |
Sister stations | KGGI, KKDD, KMYT, KTDD, KTMQ |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | newstalk1440.iheart.com |
KFNY (1440 AM, IE 1440) is a radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Riverside, California, United States, the station serves the Riverside-San Bernardino area. The station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc.. Its studios are in Riverside and the transmitter tower is in Colton along the Santa Ana River.
On September 27, 2010, the station flipped from Spanish Oldies to an all-comedy format, along with registering new calls KFNY. On August 4, 2014, following the end of the 24/7 Comedy radio network, the station flipped to news-talk as "NewsTalk AM 1440".