Broadcast area | Baton Rouge metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 89.3 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | WRKF 89.3 |
Programming | |
Format | Public radio - News, Talk, Information |
Subchannels | HD2: Classical music |
Affiliations | National Public Radio (NPR) Public Radio Exchange (PRX) BBC World Service |
Ownership | |
Owner | Public Radio Inc. |
History | |
First air date | January 18, 1980 |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 53834 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 28,000 watts |
HAAT | 285 meters (935 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 30°22′22.00″N 91°12′16.00″W / 30.3727778°N 91.2044444°W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | WRKF.org |
WRKF (89.3 MHz) is a non-commercial public FM radio station in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It is owned and operated by Public Radio, Inc., with studios and offices on Valley Creek Drive in Baton Rouge. WRKF is listener-supported, with periodic on-air fundraisers.
WRKF has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 28,000 watts. The transmitter is off River Road in Baton Rouge, near the Mississippi River.[1] WRKF broadcasts using HD Radio technology. It airs classical music from Classical 24 on its HD-2 digital subchannel.