WGKY (95.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports format. Licensed to Wickliffe, Kentucky, United States, the station is owned by Dana Withers' Withers Broadcasting, through licensee Withers Broadcasting Company of Paducah, LLC, and features programming from Fox Sports Radio.[2]
Broadcast area | Paducah, Kentucky Charleston, Missouri |
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Frequency | 95.9 MHz |
Branding | Fox Sports 95.9 |
Programming | |
Format | Sports |
Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | January 1987 |
Former call signs | WCRG (1985–1986) WYMC-FM (1986–1991) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 53945 |
Class | A |
ERP | 2,450 watts |
HAAT | 110 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°56′17″N 88°58′1″W / 36.93806°N 88.96694°W |
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Public license information | |
Website | foxsports959.com |
History
editThe station went on the air as WCRG on May 9, 1985. On October 2, 1986, the station changed its call sign to WYMC-FM; then on February 15, 1991, to the current WGKY.[3]
On August 3, 2022, WGKY changed its format from oldies to sports, branded as "Fox Sports 95.9".[4]
Previous logo
editReferences
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WGKY". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WGKY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WGKY Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "Withers Flips To Sports In Cape Girardeau & Paducah". Radioinsight. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 53945 (WGKY) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WGKY in Nielsen Audio's FM station database