WPKE (AM)

For the FM radio station in Coal Run, Kentucky, United States, see WPKE-FM.
WPKE
City of license Pikeville, Kentucky
Branding Oldies Radio Network
Frequency 1240 kHz
Repeaters 98.1 W251AI (Pikeville)
Format Oldies
Power 1,000 watts day
1,000 watts night
Class C
Facility ID 18225
Transmitter coordinates 37°28′50.00″N 82°31′35.00″W / 37.4805556°N 82.5263889°W
Callsign meaning PiKEville[1]
Owner East Kentucky Broadcasting
Sister stations WPKE-FM, WDHR, WZLK, WXCC, WLSI, WEKB, WPRT, WBTH
Website http://www.myoldiesradio.com/radio/welcome.html

WPKE (1240 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an Oldies format. Licensed to Pikeville, Kentucky, USA. The station is currently owned by East Kentucky Broadcasting.[2] WPKE-AM is an affiliate of CNN Radio and Westwood One. WPKE-AM is also the voice of cable channel 9 in the city of Pikeville, Kentucky, USA for customers of Suddenlink Cable.

References

  1. "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
  2. "WPKE Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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