WVEP

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WVEP
West Virginia Public Broadcasting logo.svg
Broadcast area Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia
Potomac Highlands of West Virginia
Northern Shenandoah Valley
Frequency 88.9 FM MHz
BrandingWest Virginia Public Broadcasting
Programming
Format Public radio
Affiliations American Public Media
National Public Radio
Public Radio International
Ownership
OwnerWest Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority
WVBL, WVBY, WVDS, WVNP, WVPG, WVPM, WVPB, WVPW, WVWS, WVWV
History
First air date
 February 15, 1984
Call sign meaning
West Virginia Eastern Panhandle
Technical information
Facility ID 70643
Class B
Power 3,600 watts
HAAT 495 meters (1,624 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
 39°8′38.0″N78°26′9.0″W / 39.143889°N 78.435833°W / 39.143889; -78.435833
Links
Webcast WVEP Webstream
Website WVEP Online

WVEP is a public radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Martinsburg, West Virginia, serving the Eastern Panhandle and the Potomac Highlands in West Virginia and the Northern Shenandoah Valley in Virginia. [1] WVEP is owned and operated by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, through licensee West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority. [2] The station's main transmitter is located atop Pinnacle Mountain in the Great North Mountain range, between Capon Springs, West Virginia and Mountain Falls Park, Virginia.

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Booster station

In addition to the main station, WVEP is relayed by a co-channel FM booster station to widen its broadcast area. [3] The booster is also owned and operated by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, and broadcasts from a site south of Bardane, West Virginia. [3]

Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class FCC info
WVEP-FM188.9 FM Charles Town, West Virginia 16196721063  m (207  ft)D LMS

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References

  1. ↑ "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings . Retrieved May 12, 2014.
  2. ↑ "WVEP Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
  3. 1 2 "WVEP-FM1 Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved May 12, 2014.


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