WKDO-FM (98.7 FM) and WKDO (1560 AM) are a pair of radio stations broadcasting a classic country format on FM and a classic hits format on AM, both licensed to Liberty, Kentucky, United States.
Frequency | FM: 98.7 MHz AM: 1560 kHz |
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Branding | FM: 98.7 The Buck AM: The Vault |
Programming | |
Format | FM: Classic country AM: Classic hits |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | FM: 1977 AM: 1963 |
Former call signs | AM: WPHN (1963–1968)[1] |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | FM: 8890 AM: 8993 |
Class | FM: C3 AM: D |
Power | AM: 1,000 watts day |
ERP | FM: 25,000 watts |
HAAT | FM: 73 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°18′22″N 84°55′2″W / 37.30611°N 84.91722°W |
Translator(s) | AM: 103.7 W279DT (Liberty) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | FM: Listen live |
Website | FM: chasinthebuck.com |
Both stations were sold to Creal Broadcasting, Inc. on March 1, 2013, at a price of $300,000.[3] Effective August 18, 2017, Creal Broadcasting sold both stations to Michael and Laura Harris's Shoreline Communications, Inc. for $395,000.
WKDO features on-air personalities including Operations Manager Jerry Atwood Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern Time; Weather Specialist Crystal Sallee Monday - Friday 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM Eastern Time; Sales Representative Jeff Henderson Monday - Friday 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Eastern Time.
Check out the website chasingthebuck.com.
References
edit- ^ Nash, Francis M. (1995). Towers Over Kentucky: A History of Radio and TV in the Bluegrass State (PDF). HOST Communications. p. 183. ISBN 9781879688933 – via World Radio History.
- ^ 8890
AM: 8993 "Facility Technical Data for WKDO-FM & WKDO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.{{cite web}}
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value (help) - ^ "WKDO-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 8890 (WKDO-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WKDO-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 8993 (WKDO) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WKDO in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 202159 (W279DT) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W279DT at FCCdata.org