WOVK
WOVK (98.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country format. Licensed to Wheeling, West Virginia, United States, it serves the Wheeling area. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc..
City | Wheeling, West Virginia |
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Broadcast area | Wheeling, West Virginia Steubenville, Ohio |
Frequency | 98.7 MHz |
Branding | 98.7 Country WOVK |
Slogan | Wheeling's Country Station |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Ownership | |
Owner | iHeartMedia, Inc. (iHM Licenses, LLC) |
WBBD, WEGW, WKWK-FM, WVKF, WWVA | |
History | |
Former call signs | WWVA-FM |
Call sign meaning | We're The Ohio Valley's K(C)ountry |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 44048 |
Class | B |
ERP | 50,000 Watts |
HAAT | 119 meters (390 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°04′58″N 80°46′18″W |
Links | |
Webcast | WOVK Webstream |
Website | WOVK Online |
History
The 98.7 MHz frequency in Wheeling was originally assigned to WWVA-FM, which began broadcasting September 1, 1947. It was licensed to West Virginia Broadcasting Corporation.[1]
References
- "WWVA-FM Opens" (PDF). Broadcasting. September 8, 1947. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
External links
- WOVK in the FCC's FM station database
- WOVK on Radio-Locator
- WOVK in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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