WSKV-FM (104.9 FM, "Pickup Country") is a radio station broadcasting a full-service country music format licensed to Stanton, Kentucky, United States. Pickup Country operates Studios in both Stanton, Kentucky and Irvine, Kentucky. The station is owned by Moore Country 104, LLC.[2]
| Broadcast area | Eastern/Central Kentucky - Red River Gorge |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 104.9 MHz |
| Branding | Pickup Country |
| Programming | |
| Format | Full service Country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Moore Country 104, LLC |
| History | |
First air date | August 10, 1974 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 51694 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 720 watts |
| HAAT | 207 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°45′43″N 83°50′36″W / 37.76194°N 83.84333°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | listen Live |
| Website | listenlikealocal.com |
History
editThe Federal Communications Commission granted a construction permit to the Red River Gorge Broadcasting Company for a new FM station in Stanton on December 21, 1973.[3] WSKV went on the air August 10, 1974, with a hybrid format of country and pop music.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WSKV-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WSKV-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ FCC History Cards for WSKV-FM
- ^ "Johnson Heads New Station". Danville Advocate-Messenger. August 14, 1974. p. 3. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 51694 (WSKV-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WSKV-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database