Kentucky Directory of Radio
11- -75) Target aud: 25 plus. Spec prog: Bluegrass 3 hrs wkly. *Gerry Weston, Fax: (859) 422 -1038. Licensee: Citicasters Co. Group owner: Jacor Fax: (606) 787 -2166. Licensee: Radio Station WKDO. (acq 27 mgr: Tumble, opns mgr, Gray Smith, gen sls mgr; Dan Reed, Communications Inc. (acq 6- 30-97; grpsq Net: AP. Format: AOR, Net: USA. Format: Country, relg. Target aud: 18-49. *Carlos gen Jim Rick progmg dir; Rick Forest. mus dir, Steve Carmody, news dir; THomas classic rock. Target aud: 25 -49; baby boomers who grew up with Wesley, pros, gen mgr & gen sls mgr; Beverly Wesley, prom mgr; Dula, of engrg. Stones and Beatles, Keith Yarber, gen mgr, Mark Tyaee, gen sls mgr Wesley, progmg dir; David Smith, chief of engrg. chief & natl sls mgr; Ron Leppek, mktg dir; Mistidawn Shield, prom dir; Rick 1950: mhz; 21 kw. 774 ft. TL: N38 21 55 Larson, progmg dir & mus dir; Jerry Westerberg, chief of engrg. WKDO -FM- January 1977: 98.7 mhz; 25 kw. 239 ft. TL: N37 18 22 WVFPL(FM)- Feb 20, 89.3 24. Stereo. Hrs opn: 24. 619 S. Fourth St. (40202). (502) W84 55 02, Stereo. Hrs opn: 16. Format: Modem country, oldies. W85 50 814 -6500. Fax: (502) 814.6599. Web Site: www.prp.org. Licensee: WGKS(FM) -Listing follows WLXG. News staff: 3: news progmg 21 hrs wkly. Target aud: 15-35. Kentucky Public Radio Inc. e Net NPR, PRI. Format: News/talk. News staff: 3; news progmg 124 hrs wkly. Target aud: General. Gerry WLAP(AM) --Listing follows WMXL -FM. London Weston, pres; Jim Trimble, opns mgr; Frances Spano, dev dir; Gray Smith, gen sls mgr; John Gregory, progmg dir; Steve Carmody, news WLXG(AM)- 1946: 1300 khz; 2.5 kw -D, 1 kw -N, DA -N. IL: N38 05 WFTG(AM)- Sept 1, 1955: 1400 khz; 1 kw-U. TL: N37 08 28 W84 04 dir; Thomas Dula, chief of engrg. 50 W84 31 45. 1300 Greendale Rd. (40511). Box 11788 (40578). 45. Hrs opn: 24. Box 1988 (40743-0647). 534 Tobacco Rd. (40741). (606) 233 -1515. Fax: (606) 233 -1517. E -mail: jmac @lmcomm.com. (606) 864-2148. (606) 864 -2048. Fax: (606) 864 -0645. E -mail: WGTK(AM)- Dec 30, 1933: 970 khz; 5 kw-U. DA -2. TL: N38 19 05 Web Site: www.widg.com. Licensee: L.M. Communications Inc. (group whg @kih.net. Licensee: F.T.G. Broadcasting Inc. Group owner: Key W85 44 39. Stereo. Hm opn: 24. 1918 Mellwood Ave. (40206). (502) owner; acq 7 -1 -84) Rep: Katz. Format: Sports radio. Target aud: Broadcasting Inc. (acq 8 -5 -92; $410,000; FTR: 8.24 -92) Ky. News Net. 891 -0970. (502) 891 -0971. Licensee: Truth Broadcasting Corp. (group 25 -54; adults. Spec prog: Cincinnati Reds baseball. Cincinnati Format: Talk. News staff: one. Target aud: 40 plus. Spec prog: Loc owner; acq 7- 20 -00; $3.5 million with WTRU(AM) Kemersville, NC) Bengals football. SCC Game of the Week. e Lynn Martin, pros; James sports. Terry Forcht, CEO, chmn & pres; Linda Loudermilt, exec VP; Rep: Katz. Wash airy: Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & E. MacFarlane, gen mgr, Chris Cross, progmg mgr. Mike Lowe, VP, sls VP & mktg VP: Frances Wilhoit, gen mgr & gen sls Leonard. Format: News/talk. News statt: one; news progmg 21 hrs mgr; Terry Harris, opns dir & mus dir; Tony Roseik, progmg VP; wkly. Target aud: 35 plus; people with most discretionary incomes. WGKS(FM) --Co -owned with WLXG. June 5, 1968: 96.9 mhz; 50 kw. Andrew Smith. news dir; Ron Bricker, engrg mgr. Bill Stanley, gen sls mgr; George Lindsey. progmg dir & pub affrs dir, 492 ft. TL: N38 07 32 W84 21 12. Stereo. Net: ABC. Rep: D & R Fred Steurer, chief of engrg. Radio. Format: Adult contemp. Skip Elliot, progmg dir. WWEL(FM)-Co-owned with WFTG. Sept 15, 1970: 103.9 mhz; 3 kw. 190 ft. TL: N37 08 28 W84 04 45. Stereo. Hm opn: 24. (606) WHAS(AM)- July 18, 1922: 840 khz; 50 kw-U. TL: N38 15 40 W85 WMXL(FM)- 1940: 94.5 mhz; 100 kw. 640 ft. TL: N38 07 25 W84 26 864-2048. Ky. News Nel. Format: Modem country. News staff. one; 25 43. Stereo. Hm opn: 24. Box 37840 (40233-7040). 4000 #1 Radio 45. Stereo. Hrs opn: 24. 2601 Nicholasville Rd (40503). (859) news progrng 21 hrs wkly. Target aud: 18 -50. Mike( L]owe, pros; Dr. (40218). (502) 479 -2222. Fax: (502) 479 -2224. Licensee: Clear 422 -1000. Fax: (859) 422.1038. Web Site: www.wmxl.com. Licensee: Linda Loudermilt, CFO; Tony Roseik. opus VP: Terry Harns, opns mgr; Channel Radio Licenses Inc. (acq 8 -86: with co-located FM) Net: Citicasters Licenses Inc. Group owner: Clear Channel Communica- Kim Alexander, pub affrs dir: Ron Bricker, chief of engrg. ABC /I. Rep: Clear Channel. Wash arty: Cohn & Marks. Format: tions Inc. (acq 5 -4 -99; grpsl) Format: Adult contemp. News progmg 3 News/talk. News staff: 8; news progmg 14 hrs wkly. Target aud: 25-54. wkly. Target aud: 25-54; women. Keith Yarber, VP & gen mgr; his e Bill Gentry, gen mgr; Kelly w -D, 109 w -N. TL: N37 10 Spec prog: Farm 15 hrs, relg 3 hrs wkly. Tyree, sls mgr, Misty Dawn Sheilds. prom dir; Doug WGWM(AM)- Aug 8, 1981: 980 khz; 900 Mark gen mgr, Karen Paschal, Rd. (40741). (606) Cads, opns dir; Mark Thomas, stn mgr & gen sls Hammond, progmg dir; Joe Gillespie, mus dir & news dir: Matt Jaeger, 16 W84 06 39. Hrs opn: 24. 568 Old Richmond nati mgr, Lyle Gordon, prom dir; Brian Rublein, news dir; Jerry (606) 878-0980. Licensee: WGWM Broadcasting Inc. sls pub affrs dir. 878-0980. Fax: Snapp, chief of engrg. (acq 1996; $35,000) e Net: ABC /E, ABC/SMN. Format: Gospel. News progmg 5 hrs wkly. Target aud: 25 -54; male/female. Spec prog: Relg with WMXL -FM. September 1922: 630 khz; 5 WLAP(AM)-- Co-owned mhz; 100 6 hrs wkly. Elmer Oakley, gen mgr. WAMZ(FM) -Co-owned with WHAS. September 1966: 97.5 kw -D, 1 kw -N, DA -2. TL: N38 07 25 W84 26 45. Hrs opn: 24. Web kw. 672 h. TL: N38 03 49 W85 43 52. Stereo. Hrs opn: 24. Format: Site: www.wlap.com. *Net CBS. Rep: Christar. Format: Sports/alk. Country. News staff: 2. Coyote Calhoun. opns mgr & progmg dir; News staff: one. Target aud: 18-49; men. Joe Gillespie, progmg dir, WYGE(FM)- 1994: 92.3 mhz; 5.2 kw. 722 ft. TL: N37 09 01 W83 59 George Demaree, gen sls mgr; Kelly Burton, prom mgr. Bruce Markley, news dir. 32. Hrs opn: 24. 201 E. 2nd St. (40741). (606) 877-1326. Fax: (606) 864 -3702. E -mail: gnoutreachasunspot.com. Licensee: Ethel Huff khz: 10 kw -D, 1 kw-N, DA -2. TL: Huff, gen mgr. Rates: $11; WKJK(AM)- November 1948: 1080 YRFL(FM)- Mar 3, 1988: 88.1 mhz; 250 w. 289 it TL: N38 02 19 Broadcasting LLC. Format: Relg. Gene N38 18 29 W85 49 45. 4000 #1 Radio Dr. (40218). (502) 479.2222. W84 30 16. Box 777, University Stn. (40506-0025). (859) 257-4636. 10; 11; 8. Fax: (502) 479-2225. Web Site: www.wkjk.com. Licensee: Clear Fax: (859) 323 -1039. E -mail: wr8 @pop.uky.edu. Web Site: Channel Radio Licenses Inc. Group owner: Clear Channel Corn- www.uky.edu/studentorgs/wrff. Licensee: Radio Free Lexington Inc. Louisa munications Inc. (acq 9.13 -96; $1 million with intellectual property of Format: Alternative. free -form. Spec prog: Christian 3 hrs. heavy metal WSFR(FM) Corydon, IN) Rep: Clear Channel. Format: Adult 3 hrs, rap/hip hop 3 hrs, underground 3 hrs, psychedelic 3 hrs, folk 3 WBTH(AM) Williamson WV standards. Target aud: 18.34; women. Bill Gentry, gen mgr. hrs, blues 3 hrs, dance 3 hrs, jazz 3 hrs wkly. Becky Bruce Zani, gen -See mgr; Melissa Grob, sls dir; Kris McNeil, progmg dir; Mike Connelly, WLLV(AM)- June 1940: 1240 khz; 1 kw -U. TL: N38 14 49 W85 42 mus dir: Mary Lynn Lanius, news dir; Matt Minter, pub affrs dir. WXCC(FM) -See Williamson WV 19. Dale Plaza, 2001 W. Broadway (40203). (502) 776 -1240. Fax: 776 -1250. E -mail: wlovwlly @juno.com. Licensee: Mortenson 47 (502) YUKY(FM)- Mar 13, 1941: 91.3 mhz; 95 kw. 1,004 ft. TL: N37 May 17, 1991: 92.3 mhz; 4.48 kw. 377 ft. TL: N38 10 WZAO(FM)- Broadcasting Co. (acq 12-8-93; $375,000; FTR: 1-3-94) Rep: Katz. Kentucky, 340 McVey 18 W84 40 49. Stereo. Hm opn: 24. Univ. of 33 W82 37 39. Box 176, 112 Madison St. (41230). (606) 638 -9203. Format: Black gospel. Archie Dale, pros, gen mgr, gen sls mgr & Fax: (859) 257 -6291. (40506-0045). (859) 257-3221. (859) 257 -9600. Fax: (606) 638 -9210. E -mail: wsac923 @foothills.nel. Licensee: Louisa mus dir, James Ford, progmg dir; Pete Boys, chief of engrg. www.wuky.uky.edu. E -mail: wuky913 @ukcc.uky.edu. Web Site: Communications Inc. Net: CNN. Format: Country. Harold Button, Licensee: University of Kentucky. Net: AP, NPR, PRI. Format: News, pres: Brandy Branham, gen mgr; Rick Aussler, gen sls mgr; Mark WLOU(AM)- 1948: 1350 khz; 5 kw -U, DA -N. TL: N38 13 45 W85 46 progressive, jazz.. News staff: 2; news progmg 62 hrs wkly. Target Chambers, progmg dir, Russell Lafferty, chief of engrg. kw). Dale Plaza, 2001 W. Broadway (40203). (502) aud: 35 -54. Roger Chesser. gen mgr, John Lumagui, opns mgr; Gail 47. (CP: 2.2 776 Fax: (502) 776-1250. E -mail: [email protected]. Koon Bennett, mktg mgr; Stacy Yelton. progmg dir & mus dir; Brian -1240. owner; acq 1996; $490 Wright, news dir; Hal Leet. pub affrs dir; Gordon Brandenburg, chief of Louisville Licensee: Mortenson Broadcasting Co. (group Format: Black, urban engrg. for 49% of stock) *Net: American Urban. Target aud: 25-54; mature adults. *Archie Dale, pres & WAMZ(FM)-Listing follows WHAS. contemp. opus mgr; James Ford, progmg dir. WVLK(AM)- October 1947: 590 khz; 5 kw -D, 1 kw -N, DA -2. TL: N38 42 W84 34 36. (CP: 1.6 kw -N). Stereo. Hrs opn: 24. Box 1559, 300 06 WAVG(AM)-See Jeffersonville, IN W. Vine St. (40592). (606) 253 -5900. Fax: (606) 253-5903. Licensee: WMJM(FM)-See Jeffersontown Cumulus Licensing Corp. Group owner: Cumulus Media Inc. (acq WDJX(FM)-Listing follows WFIA. 7- 22 -99; grpsl) Net: CBS; Ky. Net. Rep: Katz. Wash airy: Latham & WPTI(FM) -1974: 103.9 mhz; 1.35 kw. 490 h. TL: N3815 20 W85 45 Watkins. Format: News/talk, sports. News staff: 5. Target aud: 25-54. 28. Stereo. Hm opn: 24. Suite 100, 612 4th Ave. (40202). (502) Spec prog: Farm one hr wkly. *Lee Rynolds, opns mgr; Wendy WFIA(AM)- March 1947: 900 khz; 1 kw -U. TL: N38 16 12 W85 42 589 -4800. (502) 568 -2665. Fax: (502) 587-0212. Licensee: CXR Williams, prom dir; Robert Lindsey, progrng dir; Ray Holbrook, news 25. Stereo. Hrs opn: 6 AM- midnight. 520 S. 4th Ave., 2nd Fl. (40202). Holdings Inc. Group owner: Cox Broadcasting (acq 8-26 -99; $1.77 dir; Tom Devine, chief of engrg. (502) 625 -1220. Fax: (502) 625 -1255. Web Site: ww- million) Rep: Eastman. Format Smooth jazz. News progmg one hr w.bluechipbroadcasting.com. Licensee: Blue Chip Broadcasting wkly. Target aud: 25.54; emphasis on 25-44. Brent Millar, gen mgr; WVLK -FM- February 1962: 92.9 mhz; 100 kw. 854 ft. TL: N38 02 22 Licenses Ltd. Group owner: Blue Chip Broadcasting (acq 4.29.99; David Smith, opus mgr; Todd Schumacher. sls dir: Doug Schumachor, W84 24 11. Stereo. Format: Country. grpsi) Format: Christian teaching, talk. News progmg 2 hrs wkly. gen sls mgr; Doug Garrett, nett sls mgr & rgnl sls mgr; Greg Hahn, Target aud: 30 plus; general. Ross Love, CEO; Geoff Morgan, CFO; engrg dir. Lexington- Fayette Dale Schaefer, VP & gen mgr, Jim Lawson, stn mgr & adv mgr; Jerome Hutchinson, gen sls mgr; David Wise, progmg dir. WOMF(FM) -See Jeffersonville, IN WLKT(FM)- July 30, 1992: 104.5 mhz; 50 kw. 492 ft. TL: N38 05 54 WDJX(FM)- Coowned with WFIA. Aug 1, 1963: 99.7 mhz; 24 kw. W84 18 38. 2601 Nicholasville Rd., Lexington (40503). (859) 422- WTFX(FM) -June 7, 1993: 100.5 mhz; 37.4 kw. 554 ft. TL: N38 03 720 ft. TL: N38 21 53 W85 50 18. Stereo. 520 S.4th 2nd F1. (40202). 1000. Fax: (859) 422 -1038. Web Site: www.wlkt.com. Licensee: 49 W85 43 52.4000 #1 Radio Dr. (40218). Box 37840 (40233). (502) Site: www.bluechipbroadcasting.com. Citicasters Licenses Inc. Group owner. Clear Channel Communica- Fax: (502) 625 -1256. Web 479.2222. Fax: (502) 479-2227. Licensee: Clear Channel Radio Format: Adult CHR. Todd Kelly, prom dir; Barry Fox, progmg dir; tions Inc. (acq 5-4-99; grpsl) Format: CHR. *Keith Yarber, gen mgr; Licenses Inc. Group owner: Clear Channel Communications Inc. (acq Kelly Kay. news dir, Jerry Snapp, chief of engrg. Mark Tryee, sls dir. 9- 13 -96; $6.9 million with co- located AM) Format: Rock. Target aud: 18-49: general. Lowry Mays, CEO; Mark Mays, pros; Randall Mays. Liberty WYFPK(FM)- Oct 4, 1954: 91.9 mhz; 100 kw. 236 ft. TL: N38 14 40 CFO; Bill Gentry, VP; Doug James, stn mgr; Michael Lee, opns mgr; W85 45 27. Stereo. Hm con: 24. 619 S. Fourth St. (40202). (502) Kevin Hughes, gen sls mgr; Karen Paschal, nati sis mgr; Dan mus Snapp, chief WKDO(AM)- November 1963: 1560 khz; 1 kw-D. TL: N37 18 22 W84 814 -6500. Fax: (502) 814 -6599. Web Site: www.prp.org. Licensee: Vonderheidde, prom mgr, Keith O'Loane. dir; Jerry 55 02. Box 990, Hwy. 1649 (42539). (606) 787 -7331. (606) 787 -7838. Kentucky Public Radio Inc. Net: PRI, NPR. Format: AAA, jazz. of engrg.
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