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]

WGVY
CityAltavista, Virginia
Broadcast areaSouthern Campbell County, Virginia
Northern Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Frequency1000 kHz
Branding102.1 The Groove
SloganMotown, Beatles, and More
Programming
FormatOldies
Ownership
OwnerDavid and Elizabeth Hoehne
(D.J. Broadcasting, Inc.)
WKDE-FM
History
First air date
April 29, 1962 (as WKDE)[1]
Former call signs
WKDE (1962-2018)[2]
Call sign meaning
GrooVY
Technical information
Facility ID21415
ClassD
Power1,000 watts daytime only
Transmitter coordinates
37°7′20.0″N 79°17′20″W
Links
Websitegroove102.com

Translator

The FM translator operates 24 hours per day from a transmitter site near Lynchburg. The AM signal operates during daytime only.

Call signFrequency
(MHz)
City of licenseFacility
ID
ERP
(W)
Height
(m (ft))
ClassFCC info
W271DB102.1Lynchburg, Virginia20098699194 m (636 ft)DFCC

References

  1. Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-559. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  2. "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  3. "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  4. "WGVY Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved September 5, 2015.


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