WKEL
| City of license | Confluence, Pennsylvania |
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| Broadcast area | Confluence / Uniontown / Somerset, Pennsylvania |
| Frequency | 98.5 MHz |
| First air date | 2008 |
| Format | Contemporary Christian |
| ERP | 1,100 watts |
| HAAT | 233 meters (764 feet) |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 170184 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 39°55′40″N 79°25′06″W / 39.92778°N 79.41833°W |
| Affiliations | Air 1 |
| Owner | Educational Media Foundation |
| Website | http://www.air1.com/ |
WKEL (98.5 FM) is a broadcast radio station licensed to Confluence, Pennsylvania and serving the Confluence/Uniontown/Somerset area. WKEL is owned and operated by Educational Media Foundation and broadcasts a Contemporary Christian music format as part of the Air 1 network.
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[edit] History
The station was assigned the WKEL call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on July 9, 2007.[1]
The station's community of license was previously listed by the FCC as Meyersdale, Pennsylvania, where the station would serve the Meyersdale, Pennsylvania/Cumberland, Maryland area.[2] A change of plans by WKEL licensee Educational Media Foundation moved the station to Confluence, Pennsylvania.[3]
[edit] Translators
| Call sign | MHz | City of license | Power (W) |
Class |
Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W231BM | 94.1 FM | Clairton, PA | 10 | D | FCC |
| W248AR | 97.5 FM | Monroeville, PA | 10 | D | FCC |
| W257CD | 99.3 FM | Pittsburgh, PA | 10 | D | FCC |
| W292DH | 106.3 FM | Uniontown, PA | 10 | D | FCC |
[edit] References
- ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=170184&Callsign=WKEL.
- ^ O'Brien, Eric (2007-08-07). "Town to town, up and down the dial". Pittsburgh Radio & TV Online. http://www.pbrtv.com/blog/entry_157.php. Retrieved December 22, 2007.
- ^ Fybush, Scott (August 6, 2007). "K-Love's Stealthy Pittsburgh Rimshot". NorthEast Radio Watch. http://www.fybush.com/NERW/2007/070806/nerw.html#pa. Retrieved December 22, 2007.
[edit] External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WKEL
- Radio-Locator information on WKEL
- Query Arbitron's FM station database for WKEL
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