WKIC (AM)
WKIC (1390 AM) is a radio station in Hazard, Kentucky. The station was known as WKIC for over sixty years, before assuming the call sign WZQQ when the WKIC call sign was moved to the FM dial at 97.9. The station is currently owned by Mountain Broadcasting Service, Inc. and features programming from ABC Radio and Jones Radio Network.[3]
| City | Hazard, Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1390 kHz |
| Branding | WKIC 96.9 |
| Slogan | All Hit Radio |
| Programming | |
| Format | Top 40/CHR |
| Affiliations | ABC Radio, Jones Radio Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Mountain Broadcasting Service, Inc. |
| Sister stations | WSGS |
| History | |
| First air date | November 23, 1947 (as WKIC)[1] |
| Former call signs | WKIC (1947–2009) WZQQ (2009-2019)[2] |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 43981 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 5,000 watts day |
| Transmitter coordinates | 37°14′21.00″N 83°12′39.00″W |
| Translator(s) | 96.9 W245CP (Hazard) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wsgs.com |
The station reassumed the WKIC call sign on February 12, 2019.[2]
References
- "WKIC History". Mountain Broadcasting Service, Inc. Retrieved 2008-07-12.
- "Call Sign History". FCC. Retrieved 2009-08-28.
- "WKIC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- WKIC in the FCC's AM station database
- WKIC on Radio-Locator
- WKIC in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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