WKPB
| City | Henderson, Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Tri-State Area |
| Branding | WKU Public Radio |
| Frequency | 89.5 MHz |
| First air date | April 20, 1989 |
| Format | Public radio |
| ERP | 43,000 watts |
| HAAT | 115 meters (377 ft) |
| Class | C2 |
| Facility ID | 71864 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 37°51′06.00″N 87°19′43.00″W / 37.8516667°N 87.3286111°W |
| Affiliations | American Public Media, National Public Radio, Public Radio International, Kentucky Public Radio |
| Owner | Western Kentucky University |
| 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.
Main article: WKU Public Radio
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
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WKPB
- Radio-Locator information on WKPB
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WKPB
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