WNKW

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WNKW
Frequency1480 kHz
BrandingKing of Kings Radio
Programming
FormatChristian
AffiliationsKing of Kings Radio
Ownership
OwnerSomerset Educational Broadcasting Foundation
History
First air date
July 1, 1956 (as WNKY)
Former call signs
WNKY (1956–1995)
WEZC (1995–2006)
WVSG (2006–2009)
WGCK (2009–2011)
WIZD (2012–2015)
WUKB (2015–2018)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID37154
ClassD
Power1,000 watts day
Transmitter coordinates
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Translator105.9 W290DT (Neon)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Online
Websitewww.kingofkingsradio.com

WNKW (1480 AM) is a radio station licensed to Neon, Kentucky, United States. The station is owned by Somerset Educational Broadcasting Foundation and airs a Christian format as an owned and operated affiliate of King of Kings Radio.[2]

History

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The station went on the air as WNKY on July 1, 1956. On August 31, 2006, the station changed its call sign to WVSG. On April 13, 2009, WVSG became WGCK, taking its callsign from sister station WGCK-FM, and then changed again to WIZD on February 8, 2011. As of July 21, 2015, was called WUKB.[3]

On June 1, 2018, the station changed its call sign to WNKW. It also broadcasts on an FM translator at 105.9 MHz.

References

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