Broadcast area | Louisville, Kentucky |
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Frequency | 94.7MHz |
Branding | 94.7 The Sound |
Programming | |
Format | Worship music |
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History | |
First air date | 1995 (1995) |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 48371 |
Class | A |
ERP | 3,300watts |
HAAT | 120 meters (390 ft) |
Repeater(s) | 105.5WLVK (Fort Knox, Kentucky) |
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Webcast | Listen live |
WLGK (94.7FM) is aworship music radio station in theLouisville, Kentucky, metropolitan area. It is owned by the Word Media Group.
On December 22, 2016,Salem Media Group announced that it would hand operation of its Louisville radio stations, including the then-WFIA-FM, to Word Broadcasting Network (also known as Word Media Group) under a time brokerage agreement.[2] Word ended WFIA-FM's simulcast onWFIA (900 AM), with the AM station changing to a simulcast of Word'scontemporary Christian stationWJIE-FM.[3][4] On February 10, 2020, Word Broadcasting announced that it would take advantage of the option in its agreement to acquire the stations from Salem for $4 million;[5][6] the sale was completed on May 25, 2022.[7]
On August 7, 2023, WFIA-FM changed its format from Christian talk to worship music, branded as "94.7 The Sound";[8] a new WLGK call sign went into effect on August 10.[9] The format change again ended the station's simulcast with WFIA (900 AM); the "Sound" programming is simulcast inFort Knox, Kentucky, onWLVK (105.5 FM), which had launched the format in February 2023 under alocal marketing agreement.[8]
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