WKPB
| Broadcast area | Tri-State Area |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 89.5 MHz |
| Branding | WKU Public Radio |
| Programming | |
| Format | Public radio |
| Affiliations | American Public Media, National Public Radio, Public Radio International, Kentucky Public Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Western Kentucky University |
| History | |
First air date | April 20, 1989 |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 71864 |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 43,000 watts |
| HAAT | 115 meters (377 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°51′06.00″N 87°19′43.00″W / 37.8516667°N 87.3286111°W |
| Links | |
| Website | wkyufm.org |
WKPB (89.5 FM) is a radio station licensed to Henderson, Kentucky. The station is owned by Western Kentucky University, and is an affiliate of the WKU Public Radio network.
History of call letters
The call letters WKPB were earlier assigned to an FM station in Knoxville, Tennessee. Owned by the Knoxville Publishing Company, it began broadcasting October 15, 1947, on 93.3 MHz.[1]
References
- ^ "FM Outlet of 'Knoxville Journal' Takes the Air" (PDF). Broadcasting. October 27, 1947. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
External links
- wkyufm.org
- Facility details for Facility ID WKPB ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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