WLRV

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WLRV
Broadcast area Lebanon, Virginia
Russell County, Virginia
Frequency 1380 kHz
BrandingVictory Radio 1380 WLRV
Programming
Format Southern gospel [1]
Ownership
Owner
  • Spring City Baptist Church [2]
  • (Psalm 68 Eleven Media, LLC)
History
First air date
October 28, 1974 (1974-10-28) [3]
Call sign meaning
Lebanon Russell Virginia or Where Lives Receive Victory
Technical information [4]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 29514
Class D
Power
  • 1,000 watts (day)
  • 63 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
36°55′18.0″N82°6′16.0″W / 36.921667°N 82.104444°W / 36.921667; -82.104444
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live
Website wlrv.com

WLRV is a Southern Gospel formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Lebanon, Virginia. [1] [5] WLRV serves Lebanon and Russell County, Virginia. WLRV is owned and operated by Spring City Baptist Church. [2] [5]

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History

WLRV fell silent on June 1, 2016 due to financial problems and family illness. [6] The station was purchased by Spring City Baptist Church, and returned to the airwaves in May 2017 with a Southern Gospel format. [1] [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings . Retrieved October 28, 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 "About WLRV 1380 AM". Spring City Baptist Church. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
  3. Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-566. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
  4. "Facility Technical Data for WLRV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  5. 1 2 "WLRV Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
  6. "Notification of Suspension of Operations". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved October 28, 2019.