WVTS is a News/Talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Dunbar, West Virginia, serving Charleston and Nitro in West Virginia.[1] WVTS is owned and operated by Bristol Broadcasting Company.[4]
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| Broadcast area | Charleston, West Virginia Nitro, West Virginia |
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| Frequency | 1240 AM kHz |
| Branding | NewsTalk 1240 WVTS |
| Programming | |
| Format | News/Talk[1] |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Bristol Broadcasting Company |
| WBES, WQBE-FM, WVSR-FM, WYNL | |
| History | |
First air date | November 4, 1946[2] |
Former call signs | WTIP (?-1988) WVSR (1988-2000) WBES (2000-2010) WVTS (2010-Present)[3] |
Call sign meaning | West Virginia's Talk Station |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 2682 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 Watts day and night |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°57′22.0″N 77°4′57.0″W / 38.956111°N 77.082500°W |
| Translator(s) | W239CH (95.7 MHz, Charleston) |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
F.M. translator edit
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | Transmitter coordinates | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W239CH | 95.7 FM | Charleston, West Virginia | 18869 | 250 | 0 m (0 ft) | D | 38°21′26.3″N 81°40′4.5″W / 38.357306°N 81.667917°W | LMS |
References edit
- ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
- ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-586. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
- ^ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
- ^ "WVTS Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
External links edit
- WVTS in the FCC AM station database
- WVTS in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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