WPKE (AM)
WPKE (1240 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Pikeville, Kentucky, United States, the station is currently owned by Lynn Parrish, through licensee Mountain Top Media LLC.[2] WPKE is an affiliate of Westwood One. WPKE is also the voice of cable channel 9 in the city of Pikeville, Kentucky, USA for customers of Suddenlink Cable.
| City | Pikeville, Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1240 kHz |
| Branding | Hit City USA |
| Slogan | "All Hits * All the Time" |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hits |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Lynn Parrish (Mountain Top Media LLC) |
| Sister stations | WPKE-FM, WDHR, WZLK, WXCC, WLSI, WEKB, WPRT, WBTH |
| History | |
| First air date | 1949 |
| Call sign meaning | PiKEville[1] |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 18225 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts day 1,000 watts night |
| Transmitter coordinates | 37°28′50″N 82°31′35″W |
| Repeater(s) | 98.1 W251AI (Pikeville) |
| Links | |
| Website | Official Website |
Previous logo
References
- "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
- "WPKE Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Official Website
- WPKE in the FCC's AM station database
- WPKE on Radio-Locator
- WPKE in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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