WVXL

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WVXL
Simulcast of WPSK-FM Pulaski
Broadcast area New River Valley
Frequency 100.7 MHz
BrandingWPSK XL
Programming
Format Country
Affiliations Compass Media Networks
Motor Racing Network
Westwood One
Ownership
Owner Monticello Media LLC
WBRW, WPSK-FM, WRAD, WRAD-FM
History
First air date
 1992 (as WBNK) [1]
Former call signs
  • WFNR-FM (1990–1992)
  • WBNK (1992–1998)
  • WBZV (1998–2000)
  • WFNR-FM (2000–2009)
  • WNMX (2009–2018) [2]
  • WVHK (2018–2024)
Technical information [3]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 69744
Class A
ERP 820 watts
HAAT 270 meters (890 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
 37°5′31″N80°18′21″W / 37.09194°N 80.30583°W / 37.09194; -80.30583
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live
Website www.107countrypsk.com

WVXL (100.7 FM) is a country music formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Christiansburg, Virginia, serving the New River Valley. WVXL is owned and operated by Monticello Media. [4] It serves as a simulcast of WPSK-FM.

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History

Logo as "Hot 100.7" WVHK HOT100.7 logo.png
Logo as "Hot 100.7"

On September 6, 2018, Cumulus Media announced it would sell its Blacksburg cluster to Monticello Media; at the time of the sale, the station was WNMX "Mix 100.7", with a hot adult contemporary format. [5] The sale was approved December 1, 2018. [6] On January 20, 2019, the station's format was switched to contemporary hit radio and the branding to "Hot 100.7".

WVHK began simulcasting country music sister station WPSK-FM on June 3, 2024, under the WVXL call sign and branded as "WPSK XL". [7]

References

  1. ↑ "Facility No. 69744 Application List". Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ↑ "Facility No. 69744 Callsign History". Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WVXL". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  4. ↑ "WVXL Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  5. ↑ Cumulus Sells Blacksburg Cluster To Monticello Media
  6. ↑ Six areas radio stations sold
  7. ↑ Venta, Lance (May 31, 2024). "WPSK Goes XL With Simulcast". RadioInsight. Retrieved September 26, 2024.


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