WCVA (AM)

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WCVA
Simulcasting WOJL Louisa
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Broadcast area Culpeper, Virginia
Culpeper County, Virginia
Frequency 1490 kHz
BrandingClassic Hits 105.5 & 95.3, Sam FM
Programming
Format Classic hits
AffiliationsClassic Hits (Westwood One)
Ownership
OwnerPiedmont Communications, Inc.
WJMA, WOJL, WVCV
History
First air date
February 20, 1949 (1949-02-20) [1]
Call sign meaning
Culpeper, Virginia
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 14711
Class C
Power 680 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
 38°29′4.0″N77°59′22.0″W / 38.484444°N 77.989444°W / 38.484444; -77.989444
Translator 95.3 W237CA (Culpeper)
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website WCVA Online

WCVA (1490 AM) is a broadcast radio station licensed to Culpeper, Virginia, serving Culpeper and Culpeper County, Virginia. [3] WCVA is owned and operated by Piedmont Communications, Inc. [4] and simulcasts the classic hits format of sister station 105.5 WOJL Louisa. Prior to February 2016, it had aired a satellite-fed adult standards format.

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Translator

In early 2016, WCVA's programming began airing on 95.3 W237CA, an FM translator that had been purchased by Piedmont from Liberty University.

Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class FCC info
W237CA95.3FM Culpeper, Virginia 13955117884 m (276 ft)D LMS

References

  1. ↑ "Radio Station, WCVA Begins Broadcasting". The Culpeper Exponent. Culpeper, Virginia. February 24, 1949. p. 1. Retrieved February 19, 2026– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WCVA". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ↑ "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings . Retrieved July 8, 2015.
  4. ↑ "WCVA Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
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