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{{short description|Country radio station in Huron, Ohio}}
{{Infobox radio station
| name                = WKFM
| logo                = WKFM.png
| logo_size           = 110px
| city                = [[Huron, Ohio]]
| country             = US
| area                = {{ubl|[[Sandusky, Ohio|Sandusky]]–[[Port Clinton, Ohio|Port Clinton]]|[[Lake Erie Islands]]}}
| branding            = Your Country K-96
| airdate             = {{start date|1996|4|1}}
| frequency           = {{frequency|96.1|[[Hertz#SI multiples|MHz]]}}
| language            = [[English language|English]]
| format              = [[Country music|Country]]
| power               = {{val|3400|u=[[watt]]s|fmt=commas}}
| haat                = {{convert|133|m|ft|sp=us}}
| class               = A
| licensing_authority = [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]]
| facility_id         = 39170
| coordinates         = {{coord|41.301|N|82.488|W|type:landmark_region:US-OH_source:FCC|display=inline,title}}
| callsign_meaning    = "K-96 on the FM dial"
| affiliations        = {{ubl|[[Motor Racing Network]]|[[Performance Racing Network]]|[[Premiere Networks]]|[[Westwood One]]}}
| owner               = Elyria-Lorain Broadcasting Company
| sister_stations     = {{hlist|[[WEOL]]|[[WLKR (AM)|WLKR]]|[[WLKR-FM]]}}
| webcast             = {{listenlive|https://player.amperwave.net/892}}
| website             = {{url|https://www.wkfm.com}}
}}
'''WKFM''' (96.1 [[FM broadcasting|FM]]) is a [[radio station]] licensed to [[Huron, Ohio]]. Its transmitter is in [[Berlin Heights, Ohio|Berlin Heights]] and its studios are in [[Milan, Ohio|Milan]], along with sister stations [[WLKR-FM]] and [[WLKR (AM)]]. The station is locally owned by Elyria-Lorain Broadcasting Co.,<ref>[http://elbc.northcoastnow.com Elyria-Lorain Broadcasting - North Coast Now.com]</ref> and features a [[country music]] format positioned on-air as "K-96". Programming is a combination of local hosts and [[Westwood One]]'s [[Mainstream Country (radio network)|Mainstream Country]] satellite format.
WKFM serves the [[Sandusky, Ohio|Sandusky]]–[[Port Clinton, Ohio|Port Clinton]]–[[Lake Erie Islands]] ([[Vacationland (Ohio)|Vacationland]]) region.
WKFM went on the air April 1, 1996.<ref name="by2010">{{cite book|title=Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2010|year=2010|page=D-427}}</ref> While at first it was only a satellite-fed signal (carrying [[Westwood One (1976–2011)|Westwood One]]'s satellite country channel), this is now only the case outside [[drive time]] and at weekends. The station is also an affiliate of [[NASCAR]] programming.<ref>[http://wkfm.northcoastnow.com/category/nascar NASCAR on K96 - WKFM Radio]</ref>
==References==
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==External links==
*{{Official website|https://www.wkfm.com}}
{{FM station data|39170|WKFM}}
{{Sandusky Radio}}
{{Country Radio Stations in Ohio}}
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