WIEL
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{{Infobox radio station
| name = WIEL
| city = Elizabethtown, Kentucky
| above =
| logo = WIEL ESPN106.1 logo.png
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| area =
| frequency = {{Frequency|1400|kHz}}
| rds =
| branding = ESPN 106.1 FM
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| format = Sports
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| affiliations = ESPN Radio
| owner = Commonwealth Broadcasting
| licensee = Elizabethtown CBC, Inc.
| operator =
| sister_stations = WWKU, WRZI, WKMO-FM
| founded =
| airdate = October 1, 1950
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| callsign_meaning = ELizabethtown{{cite web|url=http://www.oldradio.com/archives/nelson/origins.call-list.html |title=Call Letter Origins |work=Radio History on the Web }}
| licensing_authority = FCC
| facility_id = 19355
| class = C
| power = 1,000 watts unlimited
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| coordinates = {{Coord|37|41|11|N|85|52|19|W|region:US_type:city}}
| translators = {{Radio Relay|92.3|W222CD|Louisville}}
{{Radio Relay|106.1|W291CU|Elizabethtown}}
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| website = {{URL|highbaugh.goatley.com/1400wiel.html}}
}}
WIEL (1400 AM) is a radio station licensed to Elizabethtown, Kentucky, United States. The station is owned by Elizabethtown Cbc, Inc. and features programming from ESPN Radio, Motor Racing Network and Westwood One.{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?call=WIEL |title=WIEL Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division }} From the 1960s to the 1980s, the station aired a mix of Adult Contemporary and Top-40 formats.
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External links
{{AM station data|19355|WIEL}}
- {{FCC-LMS-Facility|144748|W222CD}}
- {{FXL|W222CD}}
- {{FCC-LMS-Facility|147308|W291CU}}
- {{FXL|W291CU}}
{{Louisville Radio}}
{{Sports Radio Stations in Kentucky}}
Category:Radio stations established in 1950
Category:1950 establishments in Kentucky
Category:Elizabethtown, Kentucky
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