WHFW

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WHFW
Broadcast areaWinchester, Virginia
Eastern Frederick County, Virginia
Western Clarke County, Virginia
Frequency89.7 FM MHz
BrandingRadio Christendom
Programming
FormatCatholic Religious[1]
AffiliationsEWTN Radio
Ownership
Owner
WXDM
History
First air date
July 22, 2013
Former call signs
WHFW (2010-Present)[2]
Call sign meaning
W Holy Family Winchester
former owner
Technical information
Facility ID176296
ClassA
Power185 Watts
HAAT53 meters (174 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
39°9′27.70″N 78°6′27.20″W / 39.1576944°N 78.1075556°W / 39.1576944; -78.1075556
Links
WebcastWHFW Webstream
WebsiteWHFW Online

WHFW is a Catholic Religious formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Winchester, Virginia, serving the City of Winchester, along with Eastern Frederick County and Western Clarke County in Virginia.[1] WHFW is owned and operated by Christendom College.[3]

Station sold[edit]

On December 2, 2014, Holy Family Communications began the process to sell WHFW to Christendom College, owner of WXDM, for $1,000.[4][5] The sale of the station was closed on January 16, 2015.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  2. ^ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  3. ^ "WHFW Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  4. ^ "Application for Consent to Assignment of Broadcast Station Construction Permit of License". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. December 2, 2014. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
  5. ^ "Asset Purchase Agreement". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
  6. ^ "Consummation Notice". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. January 16, 2015. Retrieved January 20, 2015.

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