WEVA (AM)

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WEVA
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Broadcast area Emporia, Virginia
Greensville County, Virginia
Frequency 860 kHz
BrandingWEVA AM-86
Programming
Format Full Service [1]
Affiliations CBS Radio News
Ownership
OwnerColonial Media Corporation
History
First air date
November 4, 1952 [2]
Former call signs
WEVA (1952–Present) [3]
Call sign meaning
WEmporia VirginiA
Technical information [4]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 63479
Class D
Power 1,000 Watts daytime only
Transmitter coordinates
 36°41′56.0″N77°32′55.0″W / 36.698889°N 77.548611°W / 36.698889; -77.548611
Links
Public license information
Website WEVA Online

WEVA is a Full Service-formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Emporia, Virginia, serving Emporia and Greensville County, Virginia. [1] WEVA is owned and operated by Colonial Media Corporation. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings . Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  2. ↑ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-563. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WEVA". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  5. ↑ "WEVA Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 13, 2015.


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