radio station
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sports
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format, licensed to Drakesboro, Kentucky, United States. The station is currently owned by Nashville's Sportsradio, Incorporated and features programming from ABC Radio and
CBS Sports Radio
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. This programming is a simulcast of Nashville-market AM radio station
WNSR
WNSR (560 AM) is a Nashville-area Class D radio station operating on the AM frequency of 560 kHz. WNSR's majority owner is Randolph Victor Bell, and the station's general manager is former WSM personality Ted Johnson.
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History
The station signed on the air as WNTC in 1999.
In October 2001, sometime after the license was moved to its current location in Drakesboro, Kentucky, the station was acquired by Nashville Sportsradio, Inc., a unit of Southern Wabash Communications. That company, which owns
WNSR
WNSR (560 AM) is a Nashville-area Class D radio station operating on the AM frequency of 560 kHz. WNSR's majority owner is Randolph Victor Bell, and the station's general manager is former WSM personality Ted Johnson.
The station broadc ...
Clarksville, TN
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Hopkinsville, KY
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History
Early years
The area of present-day Hopkinsville was initially claimed in 1796 b ...
radio market, and making coverage available well into portions of many Kentucky counties, including
Butler
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Logan
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Ohio
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McLean
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Hopkins County, Kentucky
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On June 25, 2020, WNTC switched call letters with 91.3 FM in Scottsville, Kentucky, and became WPDQ. Those call letters returned to Scottsville in October 2021, and this facility became WRFM.