WSHV

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WSHV
Broadcast area
Frequency 1370 kHz
Branding96.7 WSHV
Programming
Language English
Format Urban adult contemporary
Affiliations Premiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
  • Birch Broadcasting Corporation
  • (Lakes Media, LLC)
History
First air date
1953 (1953)
Call sign meaning
South Hill Virginia
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 50235
Class D
Power
  • 4,200 watts (day)
  • 410 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
 36°44′39.0″N78°9′42.0″W / 36.744167°N 78.161667°W / 36.744167; -78.161667
Translator 96.7 W244CP (South Hill)
Links
Public license information
Webcast
Website www.lakesmedianetwork.com/stations/wshv-fm/ OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

WSHV is a AM radio urban adult contemporary station licensed to South Hill, Virginia, serving South Hill and Mecklenburg County, Virginia. WSHV is owned and operated by Thomas Birch's Birch Broadcasting Corporation, through licensee Lakes Media, LLC. [2]

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Format flips

On August 3, 2013, WSHV and its translator W244CP 96.7 flipped to classic country as "Country Legends 96.7". [3]

On June 1, 2015, WSHV changed its format to a contemporary Christian format, branded as "96.7 Shine FM". [4]

On July 3, 2020, WSHV changed their format from contemporary Christian to urban adult contemporary. [5]

Translator

In addition to the main station, WSHV is relayed by an FM translator to widen its broadcast area. [6]

Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class FCC info
W244CP96.7 FM South Hill, Virginia 15010825090.9  m (298  ft)D LMS

References

  1. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WSHV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ↑ "WSHV Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ↑ Venta, Lance (August 1, 2013). "WSHV Shifting To Classic Country". RadioBB Networks. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
  4. ↑ WSHV to Shine Over South Hill
  5. ↑ WSHV Loses Its Shine Radioinsight - July 9, 2020
  6. ↑ "W244CP Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
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