WEKB

WEKB
City Elkhorn City, Kentucky
Branding Hit City USA
Frequency 1460 kHz
Translator(s) 104.3 W282BZ (Elkhorn City)
First air date 1979 (as WBPA)
Format Classic hits (WPKE simulcast)
Power 5,000 watts day
114 watts night
Class D
Facility ID 32972
Transmitter coordinates 37°18′25.00″N 82°19′53.00″W / 37.3069444°N 82.3313889°W / 37.3069444; -82.3313889
Former callsigns WBPA (1979-2005)
Affiliations Westwood One
Owner East Kentucky Broadcasting
Website myoldiesradio.com

WEKB (1460 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format, simulcasting WPKE 1240 AM Pikeville. Licensed to Elkhorn City, Kentucky, United States, the station is currently owned by East Kentucky Broadcasting and features programming from Westwood One.[1]

History

The station went on the air as WBPA on 1979-10-09. On 2005-03-23, the station changed its call sign to the current WEKB.[2]

References

  1. "WEKB Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. "WEKB Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.


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