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WKMS-FM
WKMS-FM (91.3 FM), is a non-commercial National Public Radio-affiliated station operated by Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky. WKMS features a variety of National Public Radio programming and local music shows ranging from classical music, bluegrass, alternative rock, jazz, electronica and world music. WKMS signed on May 11, 1970 as a non-commercial, educational FM station licensed to Murray State University.
Overview.
The station now broadcasts in analog FM stereo and HD Digital
unharmed, but with a few smoky studios as an exception.
During the nineties WKMS expanded airing twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week in a five state area. The creation of on-line streaming offers worldwide listening opportunities. Translators have been put up to expand broadcasts to 92.1 Paducah, 99.5 Paris, TN, and 105.1 Madisonville. Two studios were also added to the station.
History 2000s.
In the late spring of 2007 WKMS-FM provided a new digital signal which virtually eliminates noise