WMSK-FM (101.3
FM) is a
radio station
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broadcasting a
country music
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format. Licensed to
Sturgis, Kentucky
Sturgis is a home rule-class city in Union County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,898 at the 2010 census. Located in northwest Kentucky, the city was founded in 1890 and named for Samuel Sturgis, who owned the land now occupied by ...
, United States, the station serves the Evansville area. The station is currently owned by Henson Media, Inc. and features programming from
AP Radio
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and
Jones Radio Network
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.
History
The station went on the air as WEZG on March 23, 2005. On November 1, 2006, the station changed its
call sign
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to the current WMSK-FM.
See also
*
List of radio stations in Kentucky
The following is a list of FCC-licensed radio stations in the U.S. state of Kentucky, which can be sorted by their call signs, frequencies, cities of license, licensees, and programming formats.
List of radio stations
Defunct
* WAIA
* WAN ...
References
External links
Henson Media Corporate Website*
MSK-FM
Union County, Kentucky
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