WSKV-FM explained

WSKV-FM
City:Stanton, Kentucky
Area:Eastern/Central Kentucky - Red River Gorge
Branding:Pickup Country
Frequency:104.9 MHz
Format:Full service Country
Erp:720 watts
Haat:207 meters
Class:A
Facility Id:51694
Licensing Authority:FCC
Coordinates:37.7619°N -83.8433°W
Owner:Moore Country 104, LLC
Webcast:listen Live
Website:listenlikealocal.com

WSKV-FM (104.9 FM, "Pickup Country") is a radio station broadcasting a full-service country music format licensed to Stanton, Kentucky, United States. Pickup Country operates Studios in both Stanton, Kentucky and Irvine, Kentucky. The station is owned by Moore Country 104, LLC.[1]

History

The Federal Communications Commission granted a construction permit to the Red River Gorge Broadcasting Company for a new FM station in Stanton on December 21, 1973. WSKV went on the air August 10, 1974, with a hybrid format of country and pop music.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WSKV-FM Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .
  2. News: Johnson Heads New Station. July 26, 2021. Danville Advocate-Messenger. August 14, 1974. 3.