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RADIOLEX provides a mass media platform to elevate and amplify underrepresented local voices in order to promote an equitable, inclusive community. RADIOLEX is created by 160+ friends and neighbors from central Kentucky, who produce thousands of hours of original, hyper-local content each year in English and in Spanish on WLXU 93.9  FM and WLXL 95.7 FM (Lexington’s only Spanish-language FM radio station). RADIOLEX also plays a critical public safety role by […]

RADIOLEX is a Public Safety Radio Station When Emergencies occur in our community, we are licensed to provide up-to-date, relevant information specific to the community we serve. RADIOLEX has a special designation from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which calls our station to designate a portion of our programming and air time to ‘public safety’. Preparedness is the best defense for an Emergency. Every hour, we air public service announcements (PSAs) […]

Inclusion = Representation RADIOLEX plays a critical role in making sure ALL the people in our community have a voice. Media ownership matters. Media coverage determines the way we view issues. When local people are not involved in shaping news and content, issues important to the community get ignored. Issues like economic inclusion, quality public education, access to health care, racism, immigration reform, hate crime prevention, and more. Not about […]

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MISSION RADIOLEX provides a mass media platform to amplify underrepresented local voices and promote an equitable, inclusive community. VISION RADIOLEX will be a thriving, multi-lingual media collaborative embraced and sustained by our diverse community. VALUES RADIOLEX values: Equity, inclusion, and understanding. The public safety and well-being of our city. Creativity, self-expression, and fearless exchange of ideas. Informing and empowering citizens to engage and collaborate locally.

RADIOLEX is Lexington’s Community Radio. Our programming is created by more than 160 friends and neighbors—volunteers who produce thousands of hours of original, hyper-local content each year in English on WLXU 93.9 FM and in Spanish on WLXL95.7 FM. RADIOLEX is a go-to information resource for thousands of listeners in Lexington’s underrepresented neighborhoods—especially our Black, Latinx, Asian, Immigrant & Refugee, and LGBTQ+ communities as well as others whose experiences and […]