WKFM (96.1 FM) is a radio station licensed to Huron, Ohio. Its transmitter is in Berlin Heights and its studios are in Milan, along with sister stations WLKR-FM and WLKR (AM). The station is locally owned by Elyria-Lorain Broadcasting Co.,[2] and features a country music format positioned on-air as "K-96". Programming is a combination of local hosts and Westwood One's Mainstream Country satellite format.
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| Broadcast area | |
| Frequency | 96.1 MHz |
| Branding | Your Country K-96 |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Format | Country |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Elyria-Lorain Broadcasting Company |
| History | |
First air date | April 1, 1996 |
Call sign meaning | "K-96 on the FM dial" |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 39170 |
| Class | A |
| Power | 3,400 watts |
| HAAT | 133 meters (436 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°18′04″N 82°29′17″W / 41.301°N 82.488°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www |
WKFM serves the Sandusky–Port Clinton–Lake Erie Islands (Vacationland) region.
WKFM went on the air April 1, 1996.[3] While at first it was only a satellite-fed signal (carrying Westwood One's satellite country channel), this is now only the case outside drive time and at weekends. The station is also an affiliate of NASCAR programming.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WKFM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Elyria-Lorain Broadcasting - North Coast Now.com
- ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2010. 2010. p. D-427.
- ^ NASCAR on K96 - WKFM Radio
External links
edit- Official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 39170 (WKFM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WKFM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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