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WUTK-FM
WUTK-FM is a Variety formatted non-commercial broadcast radio station licensed to Knoxville, Tennessee and serving Metro Knoxville. WUTK is owned and operated by the University of Tennessee. WUTK-FM signed on in 1982 from studios in P-103 of the Andy Holt Tower with an antenna on the roof of the building generating 114watts. WUTK now broadcasts with over 1000 watts, and streams worldwide at www.wutkradio.com.
Programming.
All music, news, and sports shows are volunteer or student-produced. In
the University of Tennessee and became a news/talk station as WUTK. WIVK moved to 990 on the same day and the simulcast continued.
The AM 990/FM 107.7 simulcast lasted almost 9 years when AM 990 went to a news/talk format as "NewsTalk 990 WNOX" and later "NewsTalk 99". Today AM 990 is the Sports Animal which covers University of Tennessee athletics as well as sports across the nation. WIVK-FM 107.7 continues the country music format since they signed on back in 1965.