WVTS
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| City | Dunbar, West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area |
Charleston, West Virginia Nitro, West Virginia |
| Branding | "NewsTalk 1240 WVTS" |
| Slogan | "Charleston's NewsTalk" |
| Frequency | 1240 AM kHz |
| First air date | November 4, 1946[1] |
| Format | News/Talk[2] |
| Power | 1,000 Watts day and night |
| Class | C |
| Facility ID | 2682 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 38°57′22.0″N 77°4′57.0″W / 38.956111°N 77.082500°W |
| Callsign meaning | West Virginia's Talk Station |
| Former callsigns |
WTIP (?-1988) WVSR (1988-2000) WBES (2000-2010) WVTS (2010-Present)[3] |
| Owner | Bristol Broadcasting Company |
| Sister stations | WBES, WQBE-FM, WVSR-FM, WYNL |
WVTS is a News/Talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Dunbar, West Virginia, serving Charleston and Nitro in West Virginia.[2] WVTS is owned and operated by Bristol Broadcasting Company.[4]
References
- ↑ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-586. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
- 1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
- ↑ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
- ↑ "WVTS Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WVTS
- Radio-Locator Information on WVTS
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WVTS
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