WLKE
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| City of license | Bar Harbor, Maine |
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| Broadcast area | Mount Desert Island, Downeast Maine |
| Branding | The New Bear |
| Frequency | 99.1 MHz |
| First air date | June 1, 1992 |
| Format | Country |
| ERP | 45,000 watts |
| HAAT | 121.0 meters (397.0 ft) |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 62289 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 44°31′14″N 68°23′38″W / 44.52056°N 68.39389°W |
| Affiliations | Premiere Radio Networks |
| Owner | Blueberry Broadcasting |
| Website | thenewbear.com |
WLKE (99.1 FM) is an American radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Bar Harbor, Maine, USA, the station serves theDowneast Maine area. The station is currently owned by Blueberry Broadcasting and features programing from Premiere Radio Networks.[1]
History [edit]
The station was assigned call sign WPRG on March 24, 1988. On May 19, 1992, the station changed its call sign to the current WLKE;[2] on June 1, it signed on. As of September 28, 2009, it became part of a three station country network based out of Blueberry's Bangor office, simulcasting WBFB and also heard on WMCM.[3]
References [edit]
- ^ "WLKE Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WLKE Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ http://www.fybush.com/NERW/2009/090928/nerw.html#me
External links [edit]
- Official Website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WLKE
- Radio-Locator information on WLKE
- Query Arbitron's FM station database for WLKE
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