WLKS (AM)

Last updated
WLKS
Frequency 1450 kHz
BrandingKool Gold
Programming
Format Defunct, was Oldies
Affiliations Westwood One
Ownership
OwnerMorgan County Industries, Inc.
History
First air date
July 25, 1965 [1]
Last air date
April 11, 2017
(date of license cancellation)
Technical information
Facility ID 43786
Class C
Power 1,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
37°55′36.00″N83°16′41.00″W / 37.9266667°N 83.2780556°W / 37.9266667; -83.2780556

WLKS (1450 AM) was a radio station broadcasting an oldies format. Established in 1965 and licensed to West Liberty, Kentucky, United States, the station was owned by Morgan County Industries, Inc. and featured programming from Westwood One. [2] WLKS surrendered its license on April 11, 2017. [3]

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References

  1. Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-187. Retrieved April 17, 2017.
  2. "WLKS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "FCC Daily Digest page 3" (PDF). Federal Communications Commission . April 14, 2017. Retrieved June 20, 2017.