WKTL
| Broadcast area | Youngstown-Warren |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 90.7 MHz |
| Branding | Voice of Struthers School / The Summit |
| Programming | |
| Format | Adult album alternative/Nationality |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
Call sign meaning | We're the Key to Learning[1] |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 4267 |
| Class | B1 |
| ERP | 13,500 watts |
| HAAT | 7.0 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°3′6.00″N 80°35′56.00″W / 41.0516667°N 80.5988889°W |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.913thesummit.com/ |
WKTL (90.7 FM) is a non-commercial radio station broadcasting a Variety format from Struthers High School. Licensed to Struthers, Ohio, United States, the station serves the Youngstown-Warren area. The station is currently owned by the Struthers Board of Education[2][3] and the broadcast studio is located inside the Struthers Fieldhouse.
Outside of local nationality programming on Saturdays, WKTL's programming is provided by Akron Public Schools-owned WAPS 91.3 FM "The Summit" in Akron, which airs an adult album alternative (AAA) music format.[4]
History
WKTL began broadcasting on September 13, 1965. and the station's website claims it was the first all student-staffed radio station in the country.
The station was conceived by Struthers High School speech instructor Stephen J. Gercevich, a former radio announcer, to "provide a unique laboratory to put classroom techniques to use".[5]
References
- ^ "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
- ^ "WKTL Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WKTL Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ "Indie rock breathes new life into old Struthers radio station". Youngstown Vindicator.
- ^ "Struthers City Schools > WKTL". Struthers City Schools website.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID WKTL ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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