WLHK

WLHK
Broadcast areaIndianapolis metropolitan area
Frequency97.1 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingCountry 97.1 Hank FM
Programming
FormatCountry
AffiliationsIndianapolis Colts
Ownership
Owner
WFNI, WHHH, WIBC, WTLC, WTLC-FM, WYXB, WDNI-CD
History
First air date
November 6, 1964 (as WSVL-FM)
Former call signs
WSVL-FM (1964–1981)
WENS (1981–2005)
Call sign meaning
W L HanK (station's nickname)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID19522
ClassB
ERP23,000 watts
HAAT223 meters (732 feet)
Transmitter coordinates
39°40′6.00″N 86°1′44.00″W / 39.6683333°N 86.0288889°W / 39.6683333; -86.0288889
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitehankfm.com

WLHK (97.1 FM), 97-1 Hank FM, is a country music radio station owned by Urban One. While the station is licensed to Shelbyville, Indiana, its studios are located on Monument Circle in downtown Indianapolis. The transmitter, according to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), is located in the 7000 block of East Southport Road on the southeast side of Indianapolis.

WLHK is the FM outlet for the Indianapolis Colts, as of the 2007 season. (Its sister station, 1070 WFNI is the flagship station for the football team.) WLHK also carries Indiana University men's basketball, in the event of programming conflict on WFNI.

WLHK is licensed by the FCC to broadcast in the HD Radio format.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WLHK". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Station Search Details".
  3. ^ http://hdradio.com/station_guides/widget.php?id=41 HD Radio Guide for Indianapolis