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For the Knoxville-Tennessee station originally licensed as WNAV in 1922, see
WNML (AM ) .
Radio station in Maryland, United States
WNAV (1430 AM radio station located in Annapolis, Maryland . It first went on the air on April 22, 1949, from studios at 89 West Street in Annapolis. Its first president and general manager was Albert H. MacCarthy.[2] full-service outlet still broadcasts at 1430 kilohertz, its original location on the AM dial.
Owner Pat Sajak , the host of Wheel of Fortune ,[3] [4] [5]
WNAV also uses an FM translator, W260BM , that broadcasts at 99.9 MHz.
While primarily a locally originated station, syndicated programming heard on WNAV includes First Light CBS News Radio and is the flagship station for the United States Naval Academy 's: Men's and Women's Lacrosse and Basketball teams, as well as the school's Baseball team. The station is also a broadcast affiliate for both the Baltimore Orioles baseball and Baltimore Ravens football teams.
WNAV's weekly public affairs shows are the "1430 Connection," "Talk With" and the "Volunteer Voice." "The Boat Show" is a sponsored program that also airs weekly.
Awards received by WNAV and its staff members include:
Outstanding News Operation, Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association, 2015
Best Reporter (Finn Neilsen), Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association, 2015
Outstanding Talk Show (Donna Cole for the 1430 Connection), Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association, 2015
Multimedia/Online Journalism (Finn Neilsen), Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association, 2015
Outstanding Public Affairs Show (Donna Cole for the 1430 Connection),Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association, 2016
Multimedia/Online Journalism (Emil Gallina), Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association, 2016
Outstanding Year-Round Local Sports (Wiley Baker), Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association, 2016
Outstanding News Operation, Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association, 2016
Outstanding Public Affairs Show (Jane Schlegel for Talk With), Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association, 2017
Best Reporter (Jane Schlegel), Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association, 2017
Baltimore Touchdown Club's Hall of Fame Media Person of the Year (Wiley Baker), 2018
Outstanding News Operation, Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association, 2018
Outstanding Digital Feature Project (Donna Cole), Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association, 2018
Outstanding Digital News Project (Donna Cole), Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association, 2018
Multimedia/Online Journalism (Donna Cole), Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association, 2018
Outstanding Enterprise Reporting (Donna Cole for A Banned Pesticide Killed 18 Bald Eagles), Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association, 2018
Outstanding Spot News Reporting (Jane Schlegel and Brandon Simpson for Capital Gazette Shootings), Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association, 2018
Outstanding Year-Round Local Sports (Wiley Baker),Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association, 2018
Dateline Award for Excellence in Local Journalism for Investigative Journalism (Donna Cole for What Killed the Bald Eagles), Society of Professional Journalists Washington, D.C. Pro Chapter, 2019
WNAV celebrated its 70 anniversary in July 2019.
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In addition to the main station, WNAV is relayed by one FM translator to alleviate difficulty with AM reception in cities.
References [ edit ]
^ "WNAV, WNAV-FM Operating in Annapolis Maryland". Broadcasting
^ Venta, Lance (October 15, 2021). "Station Sales Week Of 10/15: Sajak Sells WNAV For Price Of Four Vowels" . RadioInsight . Retrieved October 15, 2021 .
^ Clabaugh, Jeff (October 15, 2021). "Pat Sajak sells Annapolis radio station to investors, including a WTOP employee" . WTOP-FM . Retrieved October 17, 2021 .
^ Conaway, Donovan (December 17, 2021). "Annapolis' WNAV on-air staff to be let go as new owner aims for radio station to break even" . The Baltimore Sun . Retrieved December 19, 2021 .
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