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The Essentials

Call Letters: WNRW
Frequency: 98.9fm
City of License: Prospect, Kentucky
Metro(s): Louisville, Kentucky
Power: 50,000 watts @ 492 feet (Class B)
Format: CHR
Address: P.O. Box 37840, Louisville, KY 40233-7840
Address: 4000 Radio Drive, Suite 1, Louisville, KY 40218-4568
Phone: 502.479.2222
Ownership: Clear Channel Communications, Inc.
Web Presence: http://www.kisslouisville.com

Station Personnel

Current

PD: Jonathan Shuford
Mornings: The Kane Show
Middays: Ryan Secrest (10am - 2pm)
Afternoons: Jonathan (2pm - 7pm)
Afternoons: Mack (2pm - 7pm)
Nights: Nessa
Weekends: "DJ Goofy Whitekid"
Weekends: Rucker
Weekends: JR
Weekends: Vijay
Weekends: Frankie V.

Former

WSLM-FM

WKJK-FM

WHKW-FM

GM: Mark Thomas
SM: Gene Guinn
PD: Dennis Hill
Gil Nalley

WQSH-FM

PD: Karen Rite (October 1998 - ?) (from APD/MD at WMXB in Richmond, Virginia)
Mornings: Dave Stone (February 1999 - ?) (From WWST in Knoxville, Tennessee)

WZTR-FM

GM: Bill Gentry (Now Senior VP with Clear Channel Communications, Inc.)
GSM: Doug James (? - September 2000) (Now GSM at Blue Chip/Louisville, Kentucky)
SM: Kevin Hughes
PD: Rick O'Shea (January 2000 - Current) (From PD at WQSM in Fayetteville, North Carolina)
Mornings: Rick Dees (5am - 9am) (November 2000 - January 2001) (Syndicated from KIIS in Los Angeles, California)
Middays: Randi West (10am - 3pm)

WZKF-FM

VP/GM: Bill Gentry (Now Senior VP with parent Clear Channel Communications, Inc.)
VP/Market Manager: Earl Jones (October 6, 2003 - ?) (From GM at WJLB and WMXD in Detroit, Michigan) (Now Senior VP/Urban Operations for parent Clear Channel Communications, Inc.)
GSM: Doug James (? - September 2000) (Now GSM at Blue Chip/Louisville)
SM: Kevin Hughes
PD: Mike Klein
PD: Chris Randolph (? - November 2004)
PD: Rick O'Shea (January 2000 - ?) (From PD at WQSM in Fayetteville, North Carolina)
Mornings: Chris Randolph (? - November 2004)
Mornings: Rick Dees (5am - 10am) (November 2000 - ?) (Syndicated from KIIS in Los Angeles, California)
Mornings: Valentine (6am - 10am) (January 2005 - ?)
Middays: Randi West (10am - 3pm)
Afternoons: Mike Klein
Nights: Carlos Morales (March 2005 - ?) (From nights at WAOA in Melbourne, Florida)
Weekends: Jason Davis (June 2001 - ?) (From Promotions at WLRS in Louisville, Kentucky)

Station History

98.9fm signed on in 1962.

WSLM-FM

WKJK-FM

WHKW-FM

Country format. Studios located at 520 W. Chestnut Street, Louisville, KY 40202-2200 (Telephone: 502.582.7840).

WQSH-FM

Debuts as Hot AC station ("She 93.1") in October 1998. Owned by Clear Channel. WQSH becomes WZTR in January 2000.

WZTR-FM

Owned by Clear Channel Communications, Inc. with studios located at 4000 Radio Drive, Suite 1, Louisville, KY 40218-4568 (Phone: 502.479.2222). Modern AC format. WZTR's URL was http://www.wztr.com. The station flipped formats from Modern Adult Contemporary to CHR on December 26, 2000. WZTR became WZKF in January 2001.

WZKF-FM

In February 2006, the FCC approved a move of WZKF's city of license from Salem, Indiana to Prospect, Kentucky. Now WNRW.


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