WLXX

WLXX
City of license Lexington, Kentucky
Broadcast area Lexington-Fayette Metropolitan Area and the entire Central Kentucky region
Branding Nash FM 92.9
Slogan Lexington's No. 1 for Country
Frequency 92.9 MHz
First air date 1960 (as WVLK-FM)
Format Country
Audience share 6.7 (Fa'07, R&R[1])
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 259 meters
Class C1
Facility ID 27417
Transmitter coordinates 38°2′22.00″N 84°24′11.00″W / 38.0394444°N 84.4030556°W
Callsign meaning LeXington X
Former callsigns WVLK-FM (1960-2003)
Owner Cumulus Media
(CUMULUS MEDIA)
Webcast Listen Live
Website 929wlxx.com

WLXX (92.9 FM) is an FM radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Lexington, Kentucky, USA, the station serves the Lexington Metro Area and all of Central Kentucky. The station arguably has the largest coverage area of all of the FM radio stations in the Lexington area, with a 100+ mile radius broadcast and service area. It can be listened to in Louisville and beyond if traveling west on Interstate 64 and well past Morehead, Kentucky if traveling east. It can also be picked up in Cincinnati, Ohio and Corbin, Kentucky. The station is currently owned by Cumulus Media.[2]

History

The station went on the air as WVLK-FM on April 2, 1979. On September 29, 2003, the station changed its call sign to the current WLXX.[3]

Previous logo

(WLXX's logo under previous "Bear" branding)

References

  1. ↑ "Lexington-Fayette Market Ratings". Radio & Records.
  2. ↑ "WLXX Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ↑ "WLXX Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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