WKIC (AM)
City | Hazard, Kentucky |
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Frequency | 1390 kHz |
Branding | WKIC 96.9 |
Programming | |
Format | Top 40/CHR |
Affiliations | ABC Radio, Jones Radio Network |
Ownership | |
Owner | Mountain Broadcasting Service, Inc. |
WSGS | |
History | |
First air date | November 23, 1947 (as WKIC)[1] |
Former call signs | WKIC (1947–2009) WZQQ (2009-2019)[2] |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 43981 |
Class | D |
Power | 5,000 watts day |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°14′21.00″N 83°12′39.00″W / 37.2391667°N 83.2108333°W |
Translator(s) | 96.9 W245CP (Hazard) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wsgs.com |
WKIC (1390 AM) is a radio station in Hazard, Kentucky. The station was known as WKIC for over sixty years, before assuming the call sign WZQQ when the WKIC call sign was moved to the FM dial at 97.9. The station is currently owned by Mountain Broadcasting Service, Inc. and features programming from ABC Radio and Jones Radio Network.[3]
The station reassumed the WKIC call sign on February 12, 2019.[2]
References[]
- ^ "WKIC History". Mountain Broadcasting Service, Inc. Retrieved 2008-07-12.
- ^ a b "Call Sign History". FCC. Retrieved 2009-08-28.
- ^ "WKIC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links[]
- WKIC in the FCC AM station database
- WKIC on Radio-Locator
- WKIC in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
Categories:
- Radio stations in Kentucky
- Perry County, Kentucky
- Radio stations established in 1947
- 1947 establishments in Kentucky
- Daytime-only radio stations in Kentucky
- Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States
- Kentucky radio station stubs