Forcht Broadcasting Radio & Digital is a broadcasting and marketing company that primarily serves small-market radio. It is a subsidiary of the Forcht Group of Kentucky. The company currently operates 26 different stations around the U.S., primarily in Kentucky.
History The Forcht Group began its foray into the broadcasting business in 1981 when its owner and founder, Terry Forcht, purchased Columbia, Kentucky radio station WAIN and started a new subsidiary known as Key Broadcasting. Throughout the years, Key Broadcasting began slowly expanding across small-market radio in Kentucky under various licenses. Forcht has even made small expansion out of state, owning stations serving Crawfordsville, Indiana and Olney, Illinois. On April 23, 2008, On April 23, 2008, Forcht Group of Kentucky announced that Key Broadcasting had been rebranded as Forcht Broadcasting.
Stations & Programming Forcht Broadcasting stations offer a wide variety of programs and musical genres. They are also affiliates for a variety of pro, college and local sports, including the UK Sports Network, NASCAR, IndyCar, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals, Nashville Predators, Cincinnati Bengals, Indianapolis Colts and local high school sports.
AM Stations FM Stations Market Station Current Format Olney, Illinois WVLN 740Adult contemporary WSEI 92.9 Country WOWA 93.7 Classic hits WIKK 103.5 Classic rock Crawfordsville, Indiana WCVL 1550 Classic hits WIMC 103.9 Classic rock WCDQ 106.3 Country music Campbellsville, Kentucky WTCO 1450 Classic rock WCKQ 104.1 Contemporary hits Columbia, Kentucky WAIN 1270 Classic hits WAIN-FM 93.5 Country music Greensburg, Kentucky WGRK-FM 105.7 Country music Hopkinsville WHOP 1230 News/talk WHOP-FM 98.7 Adult contemporary London, Kentucky WFTG 1400 Classic Country WANV 96.7 Classic hits WWEL 103.9 Hot adult contemporary Paintsville, Kentucky WKYH 600 Classic hits WSIP 1490 Classic country WKLW-FM 94.7 Top 40/CHR WSIP-FM 98.9 Country music Somerset, Kentucky WTLO 1480 Adult standards WYKY 106.1 Adult contemporary Whitesburg, Kentucky WTCW 920 Classic country WXKQ-FM 103.9 Adult contemporary
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