WKVX

Last updated
WKVX
Broadcast area Wooster, Ohio
Frequency 960 kHz
BrandingGlory Radio
Programming
Format Southern gospel
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerRiver Radio Ministries
WQKT, WZCP, WZNP, WCVO, WFCO
History
First air date
September 17, 1947;77 years ago (1947-09-17) (as WWST)
Former call signs
WWST (1947–1988)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 74202
Class D
Power 1,000 watts (day)
32 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
40°47′31″N81°54′17″W / 40.79194°N 81.90472°W / 40.79194; -81.90472
Translator(s) 102.9 W274AN (Jefferson)
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website glory.radio

WKVX (960 AM) is a radio station in Wooster, Ohio, United States, with a southern gospel format. it is co-owned with FM station WQKT.

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History

The station began broadcasting on September 17, 1947 as WWST, originally broadcasting daytime only. It changed to WKVX on September 1, 1988.

On August 2, 2024, WKVX changed their format from classic hits to southern gospel, branded as "Glory Radio". [2]

Previous logos

WKVX logo.png (WKVX's logo under previous "Oldies 960" branding) WKVX AM960 logo.png

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WKVX". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. WKVX Finds Glory Radioinsight - August 2, 2024