WNKW

WNKW
City Neon, Kentucky
Slogan We Know Oldies
Frequency 1480 kHz
Translator(s) W248DI (97.5 MHz, Neon)
Format Oldies
Power 5,000 watts day
Class D
Facility ID 37154
Transmitter coordinates 37°11′54.00″N 82°42′42.00″W / 37.1983333°N 82.7116667°W / 37.1983333; -82.7116667
Former callsigns WNKY (1956-1995)
WEZC (1995-2006)
WVSG (2006-2009)
WGCK (2009-2011)
WIZD (2012-2015)
WUKB (2015-2018)
Owner Thomas Abdoo
(Sunshine Radio Network)

WNKW (1480 AM) is a radio station licensed to Neon, Kentucky, United States. The station is owned by Thomas Abdoo, through licensee Sunshine Radio Network.[1]

History

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.[2]

On June 1, 2018, the station changed its call sign to WNKW. It also broadcast on a FM Translator of 97.5

References

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


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