Kentucky Public Radio

Kentucky Public Radio Network(KPRN)

Type	Public Radio Network
Country	United States
Broadcast area	Kentucky
Key people	Capital Bureau Chief Ryland Barton
Launch date	December 1997
Affiliation	National Public Radio
Affiliates	WEKU, WUKY, WFPL, WKYU, WMKY, WNKU, WKMS

The Kentucky Public Radio Network (KPRN) is a consortium of five public radio stations: WFPL (Louisville Public Media, WKMS (Murray), WKYU (Bowling Green), WEKU (Richmond/Lexington), WNKU (Highland Heights/Covington).

The primary mission of Kentucky Public Radio is to facilitate content sharing among stations and the hiring and management of a Statehouse Reporter.

KPRN is managed by board of directors composed of the individual station managers.

In January, 2015 Ryland Barton was named the State Capital Bureau Chief in Frankfort, Kentucky.^[1]

Affiliates

Location	Frequency	Call sign	Owner
Richmond	88.9 FM	WEKU	Eastern Kentucky University
Louisville	89.3 FM	WFPL	Louisville Public Media
Bowling Green	88.9 FM	WKYU	Western Kentucky University
Highland Heights	89.7 FM	WNKU	Northern Kentucky University
Murray	91.3 FM	WKMS	Murray State University

References

↑ "Kentucky Public Radio Network Hires Ryland Barton as State Capitol Bureau Chief – Louisville Public Media". louisvillepublicmedia.org. Retrieved 2016-05-22.

NPR member stations in the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Stations	Bowling Green WKYU-FM Corbin WEKF Elizabethtown WKUE Hazard WEKH Henderson WKPB Highland Heights WNKU Lexington WUKY Louisville WFPK Louisville WFPL Louisville WUOL-FM Morehead WMKY Murray WKMS-FM Richmond WEKU Somerset WDCL

See also List of NPR stations

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Kentucky

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