WPKE (AM)

For the FM radio station in Coal Run, Kentucky, United States, see WPKE-FM.

WPKE (1240 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Pikeville, Kentucky, United States, the station is currently owned by Mountain Top Media LLC; Cindy May Johnson is the managing member.^[3] On July 3, 2023, WPKE AM changed its format and name to "The Goat, playing the greatest of all time". The new format plays hits from pop, rock, and country genres. The first song played on "The Goat" was Radio Ga Ga by Queen.

WPKE

Pikeville, Kentucky
Frequency	1240 kHz
Branding	The Goat
Programming
Format	Classic hits
Ownership
Owner	Lynn Parrish (Mountain Top Media LLC)
Sister stations	WPKE-FM, WDHR, WZLK, WXCC, WLSI, WEKB, WPRT, WBTH
History
First air date	1949 (1949)
Call sign meaning	Pikeville[1]
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	18225
Class	C
Power	1,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates	37°28′50″N 82°31′35″W
Translator(s)	98.1 W251AI (Pikeville)
Repeater(s)	960 WPRT (Prestonsburg)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	thegoatfm.com

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