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WVTS
Broadcast areaCharleston, West Virginia
Nitro, West Virginia
Frequency1240 AM kHz
BrandingNewsTalk 1240 WVTS
Programming
FormatNews/Talk[1]
Ownership
OwnerBristol Broadcasting Company

Sister stations

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 ID2682
ClassC
Power1,000 Watts day and night

Transmitter coordinates

38°57′22.0″N 77°4′57.0″W / 38.956111°N 77.082500°W / 38.956111; -77.082500
Translator(s)W239CH (95.7 MHz, Charleston)
Links
Websitewww.bristolbroadcasting.com/charlestonmkt.shtml

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

F.M. translator[edit]

Broadcast translator for WVTS
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class Transmitter coordinates FCC info
W239CH 95.7 FM Charleston, West Virginia 18869 250 m (0 ft) D 38°21′26.3″N 81°40′4.5″W / 38.357306°N 81.667917°W / 38.357306; -81.667917 LMS

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
  • ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-586. 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.
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