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W248CF

W248CF
City Bowling Green, Kentucky
Broadcast area Bowling Green
Branding WKU Classical Radio
Frequency 97.5 MHz
Repeater(s) WKYU-FM-HD2 88.9-2 Bowling Green
First air date March 2016 (Signal testing)
April 2016 (official launch)
Format Classical
ERP 250 watts
Class D (FM translator)
Transmitter coordinates 36°57′37″N 86°32′49″W / 36.96028°N 86.54694°W / 36.96028; -86.54694
Affiliations WFMT Radio Network
Owner Western Kentucky University
Sister stations WKYU-FM, WKYU-TV
Website WKYU-FM Website

W248CF is a FM translator-style radio station that is licensed to and serving Bowling Green, Kentucky. The station is owned and operated by Western Kentucky University. Although Radio-Locator.com lists is a repeater station of WKYU-FM, W248CF is actually broadcasting a Classical music format as a new local service of WKU Public Radio.

Music played on W248CF includes symphonies, including those of the New York Philharmonic, the Dallas and Chicago Symphinies, and Metropolitan Opera. Content is provided through Public Radio Exchange. The station is also the area's local affiliate of The Beethoven Network. Although the signal is currently testing, the official launch of the station is scheduled for the second week of April 2016. The official license was granted by the Federal Communications Commission on March 21, 2016.




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