KVUW

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KVUW
Broadcast area Elko, Nevada
Frequency 102.3 MHz
BrandingROCK 102
Programming
Format Classic rock
Ownership
OwnerMountain States Radio Inc.
History
First air date
2001
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 84328
Class A
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 588 metres (1,929 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
 41°07′19″N114°34′05″W / 41.12194°N 114.56806°W / 41.12194; -114.56806
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Public license information

KVUW (102.3 FM, ROCK 102") is a radio station licensed to serve West Wendover, Nevada. The station is owned by Alexander Ortega. It airs an classic rock music format. [2]

Contents

The station was assigned the KVUW call letters by the FCC on August 14, 2001. [3]

Ownership

In April 2005, Mountain States Radio Inc. (Victor A. Michael, president) acquired KVUW as part of a two-station deal from Mt Rushmore Broadcasting Inc. (Jan C. Gray, president) for a reported sale price of $750,000. [4]

Construction permit

On December 12, 2011 the station was granted a construction permit by the FCC to increase its effective radiated power to 100,000 watts and raise its antenna to a height above average terrain of 588 metres (1,929 ft). The transmitter moved to Rocky Point, a peak just east of Wells, Nevada. [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for KVUW". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ↑ "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. ↑ "Call Sign History - KVUW". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved November 30, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Deals 4/11/2005". Broadcasting & Cable. April 11, 2005.
  5. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for KVUW (Construction Permit)". Federal Communications Commission. December 12, 2011. Retrieved November 30, 2025.
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