WKVG (AM)
Broadcast area |
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Frequency | 1000 AM kHz |
Programming | |
Format | Defunct (formerly southern gospel) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Martins & Associates Inc. |
History | |
First air date | 1970 |
Last air date | March 3, 2023 |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | "Kentucky Virginia Gospel" |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 40502 |
Class | D |
Power | 1,000 watts daytime only |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°09′59.0″N 82°37′13.0″W / 37.166389°N 82.620278°W |
Translator(s) | 103.5 W278BK (Jenkins) |
WKVG was a southern gospel formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Jenkins, Kentucky, serving Eastern Kentucky and Southwest Virginia.[2] WKVG had been owned and operated by Martins & Associates Inc.[3]
History
[edit]The station was first licensed, as WREM, in 1970. It was assigned the WKVG call letters by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on April 4, 1990.[1] The license for WKVG was surrendered by Martin & Associates on March 3, 2023, and cancelled by the FCC on April 5, 2023.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
- ^ "WKVG Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
External links
[edit]- FCC Station Search Details: DWKVG (Facility ID: 40502)
- FCC History Cards for WKVG (covering 1965–1980 as WREM)