WRVY-FM

WRVY-FM (100.5 FM) is a radio station licensed to Henry, Illinois, United States. The station airs a country music format, and is currently owned by WZOE, Inc.[1]

WRVY-FM
CityHenry, Illinois
Branding100.5 FM WRVY
Frequency100.5 MHz
First air dateJuly 1990
FormatCountry music
ERP3,000 watts
HAAT100 meters
ClassA
Facility ID28292
Call sign meaningRiver ValleY
OwnerWZOE, Inc.
WebsiteWRVY-FM's website

History

The station went on air in July 1990[2] and was owned by The 29th Broadcasting Company of Ridgway, Colorado. Local talent operated the station until it abruptly went off the air in October 1991[3] The station was then purchased by WCIC (an Illinois Bible Institute radio station) as a translator station in June 1992 [4] The station was then purchased by current owner WZOE, a radio station in neighboring Princeton, Illinois.

References

  1. "WRVY-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Accessed November 21, 2013
  2. "WRVY Announces Staff;To Air During July". Henry News Republican archives-Henry Public Library. Accessed September 2019
  3. "WRVY Goes Off Air Suddenly Friday". Henry News Republican archives-Henry Public Library. Accessed September 2019.
  4. "WRVY Sold to Bible Institute". Henry News Republican archives-Henry Public Library. Accessed September 2019


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