WPKE-FM

Infobox Radio station
name = WPKE-FM


city = Coal Run, Kentucky
area =
slogan =
branding = "103.1 FM Home of Bob & Tom"
frequency = 103.1 MHz
repeater = 101.9 (Hazard, ) 102.5 (Prestonsburg, )
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format = Classic rock
power =
erp = 1,200 watts
haat = 226.0 meters
class = A
facility_id = 32973
coordinates = coord|37|27|57.00|N| 82|33|4.00|W|region:US_type:city
callsign_meaning = Pikeville [ cite web|url=http://www.oldradio.com/archives/nelson/origins.call-list.html |title=Call Letter Origins |work=Radio History on the Web ]
former_callsigns = WRAU (1990-1993)
owner = East Kentucky Broadcasting Corporation
licensee =
sister_stations =
webcast = [http://www.wpke.com listen live]
website = [http://www.wpke.com wpke.com]
affiliations = ABC Radio , Premiere Radio Networks

WPKE-FM (103.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Classic rock format. Licensed to Coal Run, Kentucky, USA. The station is currently owned by East Kentucky Broadcasting Corporation and features programing from ABC Radio and Premiere Radio Networks. [ cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WPKE-FM |title=WPKE-FM Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division ]

History

The station went on the air as WECL then changed to WRAU on 1990-06-01. on 1993-12-27, the station changed its call sign to the current WPKE. [ cite web|url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=32973&Callsign=WPKE |title=WPKE Call Sign History |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division ]

Translators

In addition to the main station, WPKE-FM is relayed by an additional 2 translators to widen it's broadcast area.RadioTranslators
call1 = W270BA
watts1 = 10
class1 = D
freq1 = 101.9
city1 = Hazard, Kentucky
call2 = W273BC
watts2 = 10
class2 = D
freq2 = 102.5
city2 = Prestonsburg, Kentucky

References

External links

*FM station data|WPKE