WKYA

WKYA
City of license Greenville, Kentucky
Slogan Good Time Oldies
Frequency 105.5 MHz
First air date 1981
Format Oldies
ERP 3,000 watts
HAAT 91 meters
Class A
Facility ID 26491
Transmitter coordinates 37°11′45.00″N 87°12′38.00″W / 37.1958333°N 87.2105556°W / 37.1958333; -87.2105556
Former callsigns WGKY-FM (1979-1990)
WWHK (1990-1996)
Owner Radio Active Media, Inc.

WKYA (105.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an oldies format. Licensed to Greenville, Kentucky, USA. The station is currently owned by Radio Active Media, Inc.[1] The station features a live morning show named the Billy and Wendell Show. The stations former moniker was "The Hawk". It was named this in honor of the former mascot of the former Greenville High School (The "Blackhawks"). The station formerly employed a live on-air staff but now features fully automated programming from Westwood One Radio Networks.

History

The station went on the air as WGKY-FM on 1979-12-22. on 1990-07-09, the station changed its call sign to WWHK, on 1996-10-01 to the current WKYA,[2]

On February 1, 2004 WKYA changed their format from country to oldies.

On January 27, 2016 Jacob Hafley appeared on the Billy and Wendell Show and talked about the local Middle School Science Fair.

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