WGVY
WGVY is an oldies formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Altavista, Virginia, serving Southern Campbell and Northern Pittsylvania counties in Virginia.[3] WGVY is owned and operated by D.J. Broadcasting, Inc.[4]
City | Altavista, Virginia |
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Broadcast area | Southern Campbell County, Virginia Northern Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Branding | "102.1 The Groove" |
Slogan | "Motown, Beatles, and More" |
Frequency | 1000 kHz |
First air date | April 29, 1962 (as WKDE)[1] |
Format | Oldies |
Power | 1,000 watts daytime only |
Class | D |
Facility ID | 21415 |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°7′20.0″N 79°17′20″W |
Call sign meaning | GrooVY |
Former call signs | WKDE (1962-2018)[2] |
Owner | David and Elizabeth Hoehne (D.J. Broadcasting, Inc.) |
Sister stations | WKDE-FM |
Website | groove102.com |
Translator
The FM translator operates 24 hours per day from a transmitter site near Lynchburg. The AM signal operates during daytime only.
Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | Facility ID | ERP (W) | Height (m (ft)) | Class | FCC info |
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W271DB | 102.1 | Lynchburg, Virginia | 200986 | 99 | 194 m (636 ft) | D | FCC |
References
- Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-559. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
- "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
- "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
- "WGVY Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WGVY
- Radio-Locator Information on WGVY
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WGVY
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