WEKU
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WEKU (88.9 FM) is a non-commercial, listener-supported, public radio station in Richmond, Kentucky. It is a charter member of National Public Radio and it is owned by Eastern Kentucky University, broadcasting a news, talk and information format.
WEKU is a Class C1 station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 50,000 watts. The transmitter is off Igo Road near Interstate 75. The signal covers northern, central and eastern Kentucky, including nearby Lexington. Programming is also heard on several satellite stations and FM translators.
Satellites and translators
WEKU operates five full-power satellite stations and five low-power FM translator stations. Their combined footprint covers nearly half of the Commonwealth. In December 2024, WEKU added its 10th transmitter, WEKM 88.1 FM serving Maysville, Kentucky.
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | Transmitter coordinates | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEKU | 88.9 FM | Richmond, Kentucky | 18307 | 50,000 | 219 m (719 ft) | C1 | 37°52′45.3″N 18°19′32.8″W/37.879250°N 18.325778°W/ 37.879250; -18.325778 | |
| WEKM | 88.1 FM | Maysville, Kentucky | 763940 | 2,095 | 68 m (223 ft) | A | 38°41′15.3″N 83°48′46.5″W/38.687583°N 83.812917°W/ 38.687583; -83.812917 | |
| WEKC | 88.5 FM | Corbin, Kentucky | 92574 | 21,000 | 152 m (499 ft) | C2 | 37°01′13″N 84°23′41″W/37.02028°N 84.39472°W/ 37.02028; -84.39472 | |
| WEKH | 90.9 FM | Hazard, Kentucky | 18306 | 31,000 | 324 m (1,063 ft) | C1 | 37°11′35″N 83°11′17″W/37.19306°N 83.18806°W/ 37.19306; -83.18806 | |
| WEKP | 90.1 FM | Pineville, Kentucky | 173819 | 5,200 | 227 m (745 ft) | C2 | 36°45′13″N 83°42′30″W/36.75361°N 83.70833°W/ 36.75361; -83.70833 | |
| W245AS | 96.9 FM | Barbourville, Kentucky | 146303 | 55 | 20 m (66 ft) | D | 36°51′30″N 83°52′15″W/36.85833°N 83.87083°W/ 36.85833; -83.87083 | |
| W294BG | 106.7 FM | Frankfort, Kentucky | 144169 | 120 | 26.3 m (86 ft) | D | 38°11′47″N 84°51′44″W/38.19639°N 84.86222°W/ 38.19639; -84.86222 | |
| W242BR | 96.3 FM | Harlan, Kentucky | 158297 | 30 | 281.9 m (925 ft) | D | 36°54′3″N 83°18′14″W/36.90083°N 83.30389°W/ 36.90083; -83.30389 | |
| W273AY | 102.5 FM | Middlesboro, Kentucky | 146280 | 10 | 431.5 m (1,416 ft) | D | 36°38′29″N 83°46′25″W/36.64139°N 83.77361°W/ 36.64139; -83.77361 | |
| W236AY | 95.1 FM | Pikeville, Kentucky | 141596 | 10 | 133.7 m (439 ft) | D | 37°29′31″N 82°31′12″W/37.49194°N 82.52000°W/ 37.49194; -82.52000 |
See also
External links
- in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- at FCCdata.org
- in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- at FCCdata.org
- in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- at FCCdata.org
- in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- at FCCdata.org
- in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- at FCCdata.org