WKYK

WKYK (940 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Classic Country music format. Licensed to Burnsville, North Carolina, United States. The station is currently owned by Mark Media.

WKYK
CityBurnsville, North Carolina
Slogan"Super Country K94 Stereo"
Frequency940 kHz
FormatClassic Country music
Power4,600 watts day
250 watts night
ClassB
Transmitter coordinates35°55′32″N 82°16′20″W
OwnerMark Media.
WebsiteWKYK/WTOE

History

J. Ardell Sink signed on WKYK in May 1967. In 1971 Burnsville Broadcasting, Inc. became Mark Media, Inc. after several purchases. While the company has had stations in Charlotte and Asheville in North Carolina and Greenville and Charleston in South Carolina, the company remained in Burnsville.

Sink's son Michael was named president of Mark Media, Inc. and Mark Broadcasting, Inc. in 2009, adding to his duties as general manager of WKYK and WTOE and host of "Mike in the Morning" on WKYK.[1]

References

  1. "Mark Media News Release". 2009-07-15. Retrieved 2010-03-23.


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