General Info

About WKMSWKMS signed on May 11, 1970 as a non-commercial, educational FM station licensed to Murray State University.The station now broadcasts in analog FM stereo and HD Digital on 91.3 MHz, with 100, 000 watts analog and 1, 000 watts digital, from antennas nearly 600 feet above average terrain, and streams these signals at www.wkms.org. The station also operates translators in Paducah and Madisonville, KY as well as Paris, TN. In 2009 WKMS will install repeater services for Madisonville, KY as well as as FultonKY, Martin and Union City, TN.The station offers 2 independent channels of programming on its digital signal: HD-1 simulcasts programming on analog 91.3 FM while HD-2 offers classical music programming 24 hours a day. WKMS has emergency auxiliary transmitters at its tower on the site of the former Mont, Kentucky in Land Between the Lakes, and at its studios on the 8th floor of Price Doyle Fine Arts Center, Murray State University.