WVAO-LP

WVAO-LP
City Athol, Massachusetts
Broadcast area Athol/Orange
Branding WVAO 105.9 FM
Slogan The Voice of Athol Orange
Frequency 105.9 MHz
First air date August 20, 2015 (2015-08-20)
Format Community radio
ERP 59 watts
HAAT 39.6 meters (130 ft)
Class L1
Facility ID 191917
Transmitter coordinates 42°34′23.50″N 72°13′36.40″W / 42.5731944°N 72.2267778°W / 42.5731944; -72.2267778Coordinates: 42°34′23.50″N 72°13′36.40″W / 42.5731944°N 72.2267778°W / 42.5731944; -72.2267778
Callsign meaning Voice of Athol Orange
Owner Athol Orange Community Television, Inc.
Website www.aotv13.org/wvao-lp/

WVAO-LP (105.9 FM) is a community radio station licensed to Athol, Massachusetts and serves the Athol/Orange area. Its broadcast license is held by Athol Orange Community Television, Inc.

History

This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on February 19, 2014.[1] The new station was assigned the WVAO-LP call sign by the FCC on February 26, 2014.[2] The station received its license to cover from the FCC on July 27, 2015.[3] It signed on August 20, 2015.[4] The station primarily broadcasts local information and the audio of Athol Orange Community Television programming; when local programming is not being aired, the station carries radio reading service programming from the Talking Information Center in Marshfield.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Application Search Details (BNPL-20131113BKH)". FCC Media Bureau. February 19, 2014. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Call Sign History". CDBS Public Access Database. FCC Media Bureau. February 26, 2014. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Application Search Details (BLL-20150723AAA)". FCC Media Bureau. July 27, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
  4. 1 2 Robinson, Jared. "WVAO, the voice of Athol and Orange, begins broadcasting | Athol Daily News". Athol Daily News. Retrieved January 2, 2018.


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