WVLE

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WVLE
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Broadcast area Bowling Green, Kentucky
Frequency 99.3 MHz
Branding99.3 Love FM
Programming
Format Soft adult contemporary
Ownership
OwnerSkytower Communications Group, LLC
WGGC
History
First air date
February 26, 1967;57 years ago (1967-02-26) [1] (as WLCK-FM)
Former call signs
WLCK-FM (1967–1986) [2]
Technical information [3]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 60148
Class A
ERP 6,000 watts
HAAT 100 meters (328 feet)
Transmitter coordinates
36°44′25″N86°10′31″W / 36.74028°N 86.17528°W / 36.74028; -86.17528
Links
Public license information
Website www.wvle.net

WVLE (99.3 FM, "99.3 Love FM") is a radio station licensed to serve Scottsville, Kentucky. The station is owned by Skytower Communications Group, LLC. It airs a soft adult contemporary music format. [4]

Contents

History

The station began broadcasting as WLCK-FM, an FM companion of WLCK, Scottsville's first radio station. The station simulcasted WLCK's programming full time until 1986, when it became a Country music station. [1] :145

The station was assigned these call letters by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on April 28, 1986, [2] per the request made by Danny Tabor, which owned the station with Joe Hite at that time. [1] :145

The station woukd later switch to its current soft adult contemporary format at some time in the 2000s.

Programming

In addition to its usual soft AC music playlist, WVLE also broadcasts football and boys' and girls' basketball games involving the athletic programs of Allen County-Scottsville High School. [5]

The audio of WVLE is also heard on North Central Telephone Cooperative cable channel 6. [6]

Translators

Broadcast translators of WVLE
Call sign Frequency(MHz)City of license FacilityID ERP

(W)

Height(m (ft)) Class Coordinates FCC info
WVLE99.3Scottsville, Kentucky601486000100 m (328 ft)A36° 44' 25.10" N

86° 10' 30.90" W

FCC Website

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Nash, Francis M. (1995). Towers Over Kentucky: A History of Radio and TV in the Bluegrass State (PDF). ISBN   9781879688933 via World Radio History.
  2. 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  3. "Facility Technical Data for WVLE". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  4. "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  5. "WVLE and WLCK". www.wvle.net. Retrieved 2022-08-22.
  6. "Channel Guide". NCTC. Retrieved 2022-08-22.