WULF explained

WULF
City:Hardinsburg, Kentucky
Area:Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Branding:94.3 The Wolf
Frequency:94.3 MHz
Repeater:104.5 (Elizabethtown)
Format:Country music
Erp:50,000 watts
Haat:160.0 meters
Class:C2
Facility Id:25799
Coordinates:37.8717°N -86.2678°W
Callsign Meaning:WULF='Wolf', 94.3 The Wolf[1]
Former Callsigns:WHIC-FM (1979–1995)
Owner:Skytower Communications - 94.3, LLC
Sister Stations:WQXE, WGGC
Webcast:Live Stream
Website:WULF Website
Licensing Authority:FCC

WULF (94.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Hardinsburg, Kentucky, United States, the station is currently owned by Skytower Communications - 94.3, LLC and features programming from Premiere Radio Networks and Westwood One.[2]

History

The station went on the air as WHIC-FM on March 23, 1979.[3] Under ownership by Breckinridge County Broadcasting, it was an FM companion for variety-formatted WHIC (AM 1520), which had been on the air since 1968. In 1982, both WHIC AM and FM were acquired by Key Broadcasting, presided by Terry Forcht.[4]

Both WHIC AM and FM were simulcasting a country music format by 1994.[4] On May 24, 1995, the station changed its call sign to the current WULF.[3]

On-air staff

The Wolf features mornings with Jimmy Wilson, middays with Kevin Jaggers, and more.

Translators

In addition to the main station, WULF is relayed by an additional translator to widen its broadcast area.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Call Letter Origins . Radio History on the Web .
  2. Web site: WULF Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .
  3. Web site: WULF Call Sign History . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .
  4. Book: Nash, Francis M.. 1995. Towers Over Kentucky: A History of Radio and TV in the Bluegrass State. 9781879688933.