WKCE
- WKCE can also mean "Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination".
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| City | Maryville, Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Knoxville and vicinity |
| Branding | 1120 WKCE |
| Slogan | mid century radio |
| Frequency | 1120 kHz |
| Translator(s) | 97.1 MHz (W264DH) |
| First air date | 1989 |
| Format | Oldies |
| Power | 1,000 watts day |
| Class | D |
| Facility ID | 17472 |
| Owner |
Aaron Ishmael (Mid-Century Radio LLC) |
| Webcast |
Listen Live (TuneIn.com) Listen Live (Direct Player) |
| Website | 1120wkce.com |
WKCE (1120 WKCE) is a station serving the Knoxville market. This station broadcasts on AM frequency 1120 kHz and is under ownership of Aaron Ishmael, through licensee Mid-Century Radio LLC,[1] who are now broadcasting an oldies format.
KMOX in St. Louis, Missouri is the dominant Class A station on 1120 AM; WKCE must leave the air during nighttime hours to prevent interference to KMOX.
History
WKCE had been a Spanish sports radio station as an ESPN Deportes Radio affiliate from 2007 to 2010 and then a sports station from 2010 to 2014 and then a comedy station until January 2015 when the format changed to oldies.
WKCE changed briefly to an all-news format under the moniker "1120 News Now" on July 4, 2015.[2]
WKCE changed format to an oldies station on December 5, 2015.[3]
References
- ↑ APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF BROADCAST STATION CONSTRUCTION PERMIT OR LICENSE FCC, December 16, 2015
- ↑ WKCE/Knoxville To Go All-News All Access Music Group, July 2, 2015
- ↑ WKCE–1120 back on air with oldies Radio Insight, December 5, 2015
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WKCE
- Radio-Locator Information on WKCE
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WKCE
Coordinates: 35°45′08″N 83°55′04″W / 35.75222°N 83.91778°W