WKHS
Appearance
Semi-satellite of WXPN, Philadelphia | |
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Broadcast area | |
Frequency | 90.5 MHz |
Programming | |
Format | Campus radio; adult album alternative |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | March 28, 1974 |
Call sign meaning | Kent County High School |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 6057 |
Class | B1 |
ERP | 17,500 watts |
HAAT | 66 meters (217 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°16′55.3″N 76°5′24.8″W / 39.282028°N 76.090222°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | www |
WKHS (90.5 FM) is a non-commercial educational radio station licensed to serve Worton, Maryland. The station is owned by Kent County Public Schools (with the broadcast license held by the Board of Education of Kent County, Maryland), and is staffed by students of Kent County High School while school is in session and community volunteers during evening hours. The station simulcasts the programming of WXPN (licensed to serve Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) during overnight hours, on weekends and during the summer.
WKHS celebrated 50 years on the air on March 28, 2024.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WKHS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "90.5 WKHS 40th Anniversary Broadcast". wkhsradio.org. March 28, 2014. Archived from the original on June 1, 2016. Retrieved May 30, 2016.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 6057 (WKHS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WKHS in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
Categories:
- Radio stations in Maryland
- NPR member stations
- High school radio stations in the United States
- Community radio stations in the United States
- Adult album alternative radio stations in the United States
- Radio stations established in 1974
- 1974 establishments in Maryland
- Kent County, Maryland
- Maryland radio station stubs