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89.7 WNKU

89.7 WNKU...NPR News & Great Music!

About Me

WNKU-FM is the preeminent source of noncommercial radio programming for the region and is recognized for enriching the quality of life in the communities it serves. WNKU's core broadcast service is characterized by consistently engaging, high-quality programming that appeals to the diverse interests of the public radio audience. WNKU strives to enhance its value to listeners and ensure its sustainability through building and maintaining partnerships with individuals and organizations throughout and beyond its broadcast service area. WNKU actively promotes its service to existing and prospective audiences. WNKU seeks to solidify and extend its reach through both existing and new technologies.

Broadcasting on frequency 89.7FM in the Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky area, also on Translator 94.5 in West Chester/Port Union.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/14/2007
Band Website: wnku.org
Band Members: Weekdays
Morning Edition with Craig Kopp
Micheal Grayson - morning music
John Patrick - Mid days
Forrest Griffen - Afternoons
Pam Temple - Evenings
The Byrd man - Late nights

Friday Evening - Crossroads Blues
Saturdays
Brian O'D - 10a-2p
Little Steven's underground garage
American Routes
Mr Rhythm Man - Evening
Rainbow Bridge at midnight

Sundays
Front Porch with Pam Temple - 12p to 3pm
Hills of Home - 6p to 9p
Acoustic evening - 9p

Full schedule can be found at: wnku.org
Sounds Like: we also play such great artists as:
Lucinda Williams, Johnny Cash, The Bodines, Ricky Lee Jones, Coldplay, Beck, Modest Mouse, The Postal Service, Citizen Cope, Ben Folds, R.E.M, Tori Amos, Calexico, Phish, Primus, Ani Difranco, John Prine, Will Kimbrough, Kim Taylor, David Gray, The Ramones, Bjork, The Who, The Band, Nickel Creek, The Greencards, Xavier Rudd, Los Lobos, Grateful Dead, Wilco, Leo Kotke, The Beatles, Jack Johnson, Keller Williams, Jimi Hendrix, Lyle Lovett, Neil Young, Snow Patrol, Drive by Truckers, Junior Brown, CoCo Taylor, Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Peter Frampton, Cake, Talking Heads, Moe., Grace Potter, Hobex, Bruce Springsteen, Buddy Guy, John Lee Hooker, Counting Crowes, Willy Porter, Led Zepplin, The Black Crowes, Ray Charles, Trey Anastasio, NRBQ, Roseanne Cash, Amos Lee, My Morning Jacket, Spoon, Broken Social Scene, U2, Jackson Browne, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Son Volt, Lucy Kaplansky, and a whole lot more.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Getting airplay

If you're an artist/band interested in getting played on WNKU, send your cd to John Patrick, our music director, at 301 Landrum, Highland Heights KY, 41099. We only accept music on CD. we do not accep...
Posted by 89.7 WNKU on Sun, 18 Feb 2007 12:20:00 PST

You Tube

Don't forget, you can go to http://www.youtube.com/wnku and watch videos of live in-studio performances at WNKU!!
Posted by 89.7 WNKU on Sat, 17 Feb 2007 09:30:00 PST

Friday requests

Tune in every Friday morning for the all request show with Michael Grayson, from 8am till noon. You can email requests to [email protected] or give him a call at 859-572-7897 starting Fridays at 8am!...
Posted by 89.7 WNKU on Fri, 16 Feb 2007 04:33:00 PST