WEKU

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  • Call Letters: WEKU
  • Frequency: Richmond/L:exington - 88.9; Hazard - 90.9; Corbin - 88.5; Barbourville - 96.9; Middlesboro - 102.5; Pikeville - 95.1
  • http://www.weku.fm
  • Affiliations: NPR, PRI, and APM

Description

WEKU broadcasts classical music and news to more than 50,000 listeners in central and southeastern Kentucky on WEKU 88.9FM in Richmond-Lexington, WEKH 90.9FM in Hazard and WEKF 88.5FM in Corbin. Now in its third decade, WEKU is a public radio service of Eastern Kentucky University and its Division of Media Resources. By extending the reach of the University, WEKU's mission is to enhance the quality of life in the Commonwealth by providing listeners with vibrant cultural and intellectual programming, and by informing them about significant issues facing society.

Pieces

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When severe weather strikes, like last winter's ice storm, Kentuckians rely on portable generators for power. But dozens of people die every year f...

  • Added: Apr 28, 2009
  • Length: 04:51
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An exploration of the legal precedents set in the 1947 holiday classic "Miracle on 34th Street."

  • Added: Dec 11, 2008
  • Length: 08:23