WVTS

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WVTS
WVTS-AM 2016.PNG
Broadcast area Charleston, West Virginia
Nitro, West Virginia
Frequency 1240 AM kHz
BrandingNewsTalk 1240 WVTS
Programming
Format News/Talk [1]
Ownership
Owner Bristol Broadcasting Company
WBES, WQBE-FM, WVSR-FM, WYNL
History
First air date
November 4, 1946 [2]
Former call signs
WTIP (?-1988)
WVSR (1988-2000)
WBES (2000-2010)
WVTS (2010-Present) [3]
Call sign meaning
West Virginia's Talk Station
Technical information
Facility ID 2682
Class C
Power 1,000 Watts day and night
Transmitter coordinates
 38°57′22.0″N77°4′57.0″W / 38.956111°N 77.082500°W / 38.956111; -77.082500
Translator(s) W239CH (95.7 MHz, Charleston)
Links
Website www.bristolbroadcasting.com/charlestonmkt.shtml

WVTS is a News/Talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Dunbar, West Virginia, serving Charleston and Nitro in West Virginia. [1] WVTS is owned and operated by Bristol Broadcasting Company. [4]

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Call sign Frequency
(MHz)		 City of license Facility
ID 		ERP
(W)		 Height
(m (ft))		 Class Transmitter coordinatesFCC info
W239CH95.7 Charleston, West Virginia 188692500 m (0 ft)D 38°21′26.3″N81°40′4.5″W / 38.357306°N 81.667917°W / 38.357306; -81.667917 FCC LMS

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References

  1. 1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings . Retrieved March 8, 2016.
  2. ↑ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-586. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
  4. ↑ "WVTS Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved March 8, 2016.


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