WPKE (AM) explained

WPKE
City:Pikeville, Kentucky
Branding:The Goat
Frequency:1240 kHz
Translator:98.1 W251AI (Pikeville)
Repeater:960 WPRT (Prestonsburg)
Format:Classic hits
Power:1,000 watts
Class:C
Facility Id:18225
Coordinates:37.4806°N -82.5264°W
Callsign Meaning:Pikeville[1]
Owner:Lynn Parrish
Licensee:Mountain Top Media LLC
Sister Stations:WPKE-FM, WDHR, WZLK, WXCC, WLSI, WEKB, WPRT, WBTH
Webcast:Listen Live
Website:thegoatfm.com
Licensing Authority:FCC

WPKE (1240 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Pikeville, Kentucky, United States, the station is currently owned by Mountain Top Media LLC; Cindy May Johnson is the managing member.[2] On July 3, 2023, WPKE AM changed its format and name to "The Goat, playing the greatest of all time". The new format plays hits from pop, rock, and country genres. The first song played on "The Goat" was Radio Ga Ga by Queen.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Call Letter Origins . Radio History on the Web .
  2. Web site: WPKE Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .