WKPB
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City | Henderson, Kentucky |
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Broadcast area | Tri-State Area |
Branding | WKU Public Radio |
Frequency | 89.5 MHz |
First air date | April 20, 1989 |
Format | Public radio |
ERP | 43,000 watts |
HAAT | 115 meters (377 ft) |
Class | C2 |
Facility ID | 71864 |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°51′06.00″N 87°19′43.00″W / 37.8516667°N 87.3286111°W |
Affiliations | American Public Media, National Public Radio, Public Radio International, Kentucky Public Radio |
Owner | Western Kentucky University |
Website | wkyufm.org |
WKPB (89.5 FM) is a radio station licensed to Henderson, Kentucky. The station is owned by Western Kentucky University, and is an affiliate of the WKU Public Radio network.
Main article: WKU Public Radio
History of call letters[edit]
The call letters WKPB were earlier assigned to an FM station in Knoxville, Tennessee. Owned by the Knoxville Publishing Company, it began broadcasting October 15, 1947, on 93.3 MHz.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ "FM Outlet of 'Knoxville Journal' Takes the Air" (PDF). Broadcasting. October 27, 1947. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
External links[edit]
- wkyufm.org
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WKPB
- Radio-Locator information on WKPB
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WKPB
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