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Broadcast area | Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area |
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Frequency | 105.5 MHz |
Branding | Rock 105.5, The Big Dog |
Programming | |
Format | Mainstream rock |
Affiliations | Westwood One |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WLAY, WLAY-FM, WMSR-FM, WMXV, WVNA | |
History | |
First air date | October 28, 1964 (as WLAY-FM) |
Former call signs | WLAY-FM (1964–2000) |
Call sign meaning | Voice of North Alabama [1] |
Technical information [2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 60610 |
Class | A |
ERP | 4,400 watts |
HAAT | 118 meters (387 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°40′27″N87°42′48″W / 34.67417°N 87.71333°W |
Repeater(s) | 1590 WVNA (Tuscumbia) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | bigdog1055.com |
WVNA-FM (105.5 MHz) is a radio station licensed to Muscle Shoals, Alabama. The format is mainstream rock. On air, the station refers to itself as Rock 105.5, The Big Dog. WVNA-FM serves the Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area. The station is owned by Mike Self and Parker Griffith, through licensee Singing River Media Group, LLC, and is part of a six station cluster operated by Singing River Media in North Alabama/Southern Tennessee.
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