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| Broadcast area | Metro Detroit |
| Frequency | 1030 kHz |
| Branding | Relevant Radio |
| Programming | |
| Format | Catholic radio |
| Affiliations | Relevant Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Relevant Radio, Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | October 26, 1988 |
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| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 20629 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 5,000 watts days only |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°36′17″N 82°54′40″W / 42.60472°N 82.91111°W |
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Public license information | |
| Website | relevantradio |
WKEG (1030 AM) is a non-commercial Catholic radio station in Sterling Heights, Michigan, serving Metro Detroit. It is a daytimer which must go off the air at night. WKEG is a Class D station operating on the clear-channel frequency of 1030 AM; WBZ in Boston is the dominant Class A station on this frequency.
By day, WKEG is powered at 5,000 watts, using a directional 3 tower array. While the AM station may only broadcast between sunrise and sunset, WKEG has four FM translator stations which can be heard around the clock: 94.3 W232CA and 104.7 W284BQ in Detroit, 94.1 W231CV in Holly and 103.1 W276DB in Rochester Hills.[3]