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WKYA
Frequency105.5 MHz
Programming
FormatOldies
Ownership
OwnerRadio Active Media, Inc.
History
First air date
1981
Former call signs
WGKY-FM (1979-1990)
WWHK (1990-1996)
Technical information
Facility ID26491
ClassA
ERP3,000 watts
HAAT91 meters
Transmitter coordinates
37°11′45.00″N 87°12′38.00″W / 37.1958333°N 87.2105556°W / 37.1958333; -87.2105556

WKYA (105.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an oldies format. Licensed to Greenville, Kentucky, USA. The station is currently owned by Radio Active Media, Inc.[1] The station features a live morning show named the Billy and Wendell Show. The stations former moniker was "The Hawk". It was named this in honor of the former mascot of the former Greenville High School (The "Blackhawks").

History

The station went on the air as WGKY-FM on 1979-12-22. on 1990-07-09, the station changed its call sign to WWHK, on 1996-10-01 to the current WKYA,[2]

On February 1, 2004 WKYA changed their format from country to oldies.

References

  1. ^ "WKYA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ "WKYA Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.