KWFN

KWFN
San Diego, California; United States;
Broadcast area	Greater San Diego
Frequency	97.3 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding	97.3 The Fan
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Sports radio
Subchannels	HD2: The Angry Playlist (active rock); HD3: The Bet (sports gambling);
Affiliations	Infinity Sports Network; Navy Midshipmen; San Diego Padres; Sports USA Radio Network; Westwood One Sports;
Ownership
Owner	Audacy, Inc.; (Audacy License, LLC, as Debtor-in-Possession);
Sister stations	KBZT; KSON; KXSN; KYXY;
History
First air date	January 15, 1964
Former call signs	KSEA (1964–1975); KSON-FM (1975–1997); KSON (1997–1998); KSON-FM (1998–2009); KSON (2009–2017); KEGY (2017–2018);
Call sign meaning	"Fan"
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	30832
Class	B
ERP	50,000 watts
HAAT	134 meters (440 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	32°43′13″N 117°04′14″W
Repeater(s)	97.3 KWFN-FM1 (La Jolla); 97.3 KWFN-FM2 (Ramona); 97.3 KWFN-FM3 (San Marcos); 97.3 KWFN-FM4 (Escondido); 97.3 KWFN-FM5 (Encinitas);
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Webcast	Listen live (via Audacy); Listen live (via Audacy) (HD2); Listen live (via Audacy) (HD3);
Website	www.audacy.com/973thefansd

KWFN (97.3 FM) – branded as 97.3 The Fan – is a commercial sports radio station licensed to serve San Diego, California. Owned by Audacy, Inc., the station covers both the Greater San Diego market and the San Diego–Tijuana transborder agglomeration, and is the flagship station for the San Diego Padres Radio Network, in addition to being the market affiliate for Infinity Sports Network.

The KWFN studios are located in San Diego's Stonecrest neighborhood, while the main station transmitter resides in San Diego's Emerald Hills neighborhood; to expand KWFN's overall reach, the station also utilizes a series of booster relays synchronized with the main signal. In addition to a standard analog transmission, KWFN and the booster relay network broadcast over three HD Radio digital subchannels, and is available online via Audacy.

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