WFLO-FM

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WFLO-FM
Broadcast area Southside Virginia
Frequency 95.7 MHz
Programming
Format Contemporary Christian [1]
Network K-Love
Ownership
Owner Educational Media Foundation
History
First air date
May 1961
(63 years ago)
 (1961-05) [2] [3]
Technical information [4]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 12320
Class B
ERP 50,000 watts
HAAT 150 meters (490 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
37°19′35.0″N78°23′9.0″W / 37.326389°N 78.385833°W / 37.326389; -78.385833
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live
Website klove.com

WFLO-FM (95.7 FM) is a contemporary Christian-formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Farmville, Virginia, serving Southside Virginia. [1] WFLO-FM is owned and operated by Educational Media Foundation. [5]

In January 2021, Educational Media Foundation agreed to buy Colonial Broadcasting Company's WFLO and WFLO-FM. WFLO ended its broadcast as full service on December 31. [6] [7] After the sale EMF converted WFLO-FM to a non-commercial affiliate of its K-Love Christian music network and divested the AM station to Heart of Virginia Communications. [8]

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