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City
  
Frankfort, Kentucky

Frequency
  
1490 kHz

First air date
  
1946

Broadcast area
  
Lexington Metro Area

Translator(s)
  
93.5 Mhz (W228CL)

Branding
  
Passport Radio 1490. Vintage. Eclectic.

WKYW (1490 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an Oldies format. Licensed to Frankfort, Kentucky, USA. The station is currently owned by CapCity Communications.

History

Prior to February 2011, the format was News/talk.

On March 18, 2013 WKYW changed their format to oldies, branded as "Passport Radio 1490".

In 2015, fm translator W228CL began broadcasting on FM frequency 93.5 Mhz; this station simulcasts WKYW.

References

WKYW Wikipedia