WPLV

Last updated
WPLV
KLOVE 2014.svg
Broadcast area Pensacola, Florida
Frequency 95.7 MHz
BrandingK-LOVE
Programming
Format Contemporary Christian
Affiliations K-LOVE
Ownership
Owner EMF Broadcasting
History
First air date
1998
Former call signs
WAFN (1993-1994)
WZEW (1994-1997)
WGCX-FM (1997)
WGCX (1997-2009)
WKFP (2009-2015)
Call sign meaning
WPensacoLa V
Technical information
Facility ID 52024
Class C3
ERP 25,000 watts
HAAT 86 meters
Transmitter coordinates
30°27′2.00″N86°51′59.00″W / 30.4505556°N 86.8663889°W / 30.4505556; -86.8663889
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website klove.com

WPLV (95.7 FM) is a radio station licensed to Navarre, Florida, United States, serving the Pensacola area. The station is owned by the Educational Media Foundation.

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History

The station signed on in 2000 as WGCX with the contemporary Christian format it continues to broadcast. Before signing on, the station had the call signs WAFN, WZEW, and WGCX-FM. [1]

In October 2013, 550 AM, Inc., sold WKFP to Educational Media Foundation for $1.75 million. [2] The sale was consummated on December 23, 2013.

The station changed its call sign on July 21, 2015, to the current WPLV.

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References

  1. "WPLV Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. EMF Acquires Pensacola K-Love Affiliate - Radio Insight