WWAV

Last updated
WWAV
WWAV2008a.jpg
Broadcast area Emerald CoastFort Walton Beach
Frequency 102.1 MHz
Branding102.1 The Wave
Programming
Format Variety Hits
Ownership
Owner
WECQ, WHWY, WZLB
History
First air date
December 11, 1984
Call sign meaning
WWAVe
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 19473
Class C2
ERP 50,000 watts
HAAT 114 meters (374 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
30°23′10.00″N86°17′48.00″W / 30.3861111°N 86.2966667°W / 30.3861111; -86.2966667
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website 1021thewave.com

WWAV (102.1 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station playing a variety hits radio format. Licensed to Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, the station serves the Emerald Coast and Fort Walton Beach area. It is owned by JVC Broadcasting and uses the slogan "We Play EVERYTHING." [1]

On December 22, 2020, Community Broadcasters, LLC, sold the entire Fort Walton Beach cluster to JVC Broadcasting for almost $2.3 million, which later closed on February 1, 2021. [2]

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References

  1. "WWAV Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. JVC Media Acquires Fort Walton Beach Cluster