WKKW

WKKW

City of license	Fairmont, West Virginia
Broadcast area	North-Central West Virginia
Branding	"97.9 WKKW"
Slogan	"Good Times, Great Country"
Frequency	97.9 MHz
First air date	1975
Format	Country
ERP	29,000 Watts
HAAT	195 Meters
Class	B
Facility ID	15253
Transmitter coordinates	39°25′4.0″N 80°3′44.0″W / 39.417778°N 80.062222°W / 39.417778; -80.062222
Callsign meaning	W KicKing country W
Affiliations	Lia Knight After Midnite with Blair Garner
Owner	West Virginia Radio Corporation (AJG Broadcasting Company)
Sister stations	WAJR, WAJR-FM, WBRB, WBTQ, WBUC, WDNE, WELK, WFBY, WFGM-FM, WVAQ, WWLW
Webcast	WKKW Webstream
Website	WKKW Online

WKKW is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Fairmont, West Virginia, serving North-Central West Virginia. WKKW is owned and operated by West Virginia Radio Corporation.

History

WKKW has been on the 97.9 frequency since 1996 when the West Virginia Radio Corporation bought the Dailey Corp/Fantasia Broadcasting's Top 40 station WFGM "The Great 98". Up until that time WKKW was located on 106.5 broadcasting from Clarksburg. Magic 106.5 now occupies that frequency.

The WKKW studios are in offices of the West Virginia Radio Corporation located in the Greer building in Sabraton, WV, just outside Morgantown.

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Radio stations in the Morgantown–Clarksburg–Fairmont market

By FM frequency	88.1 88.5 89.7 90.1 90.9 91.7 92.7 93.1 94.3 95.9 96.3 97.9 99.1 100.1 100.9 101.3 101.9 102.3 102.7 103.3 103.7 104.1 104.9 105.7 106.5 106.9

By AM frequency	590 750 920 1190 1300 1340 1440 1490

NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.550

By callsign	W279AE WAJR WAJR-FM WBRB WBWG-LP WCLG WCLG-FM WDKL WETT WFBY WFGM-FM WGIE WGYE WKJL WKKW WKTZ-FM WLOL-FM WMBS WMMN WOBG-FM WOTR WPDX WPDX-FM WRLF WTCS WVAQ WVPM WVUS WWLW WWVU-FM WXJ85 WXKX WYFU WYXA WZST

Defunct stations	WOBG 1400

West Virginia radio markets Beckley Bluefield Charleston Huntington Morgantown–Clarksburg–Fairmont Parkersburg Wheeling Other West Virginia radio regions Cumberland, MD East-Central Eastern Panhandle Elkins–Buckhannon–Weston Kingwood Southern West-Central Winchester, VA See also List of radio stations in West Virginia

Country radio stations in the state of West Virginia

Stations	WAMN – Green Valley WBRB – Buckhannon WBYG – Point Pleasant WCEF – Ripley WCST – Berkeley Springs WDBS – Sutton WDNE-FM – Elkins WELC – Welch WELD-FM – Moorefield WGGE – Parkersburg WGIE – Clarksburg WGYE – Mannington WHAW – Weston WHJC – Matewan WHNK – Parkersburg WHQX – Gary WJLS-FM – Beckley WKEZ – Bluefield WKKW – Fairmont WKMM – Kingwood WKWS – Charleston WOVK – Wheeling WPDX – Clarksburg WPDX-FM – Clarksburg WQBE-FM – Charleston WRON-FM – Lewisburg WTCR – Kenova WTCR-FM – Huntington WTNJ – Mount Hope WVMD – Romney WVRC-FM – Spencer WVSB – Romney WXCC – Williamson WYKM – Rupert WYMJ – New Martinsville WZAC-FM – Danville

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in West Virginia

West Virginia Radio Corporation

AM Radio Stations:	WAJR WBUC WCHS WCMD WDNE WEPM WJLS WKAZ WKLP WSWW

FM Radio Stations:	WAJR-FM WBRB WBTQ WDNE-FM WDYK WDZN WELK WFBY WFGM-FM WICL WJLS-FM WKAZ-FM WKKW WKWS WLTF WQZK-FM WRVZ WSWW-FM WVAF WVAQ WVMD WWLW

Radio Networks:	West Virginia MetroNews

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