WALV-FM

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The WALV-FM main braodcast studio in Cleveland, TN
The WALV-FM main braodcast studio in Cleveland, TN

WALV-FM is known as "Alive 105" and is a radio station serving Chattanooga, Tennessee and Cleveland, Tennessee broadcasting on 104.9 FM. The stations broadcast tower is located on Lone Mountain, in nearby Dayton, Tennessee.

The station plays what is known as a Hot Adult Contemporary mix of music, which is also known as Adult Top 40, and currently bills itself as "All The Hits, Alive 105".

Contents

[edit] Current Alive 105 line up

Monday through Friday

6am - 10am - The Mike and Ed Morning Show

10am - 3pm - Lysa "The Crazy Canadian"

3pm - 7pm - Logan Carmichael

7pm - Midnight - THE Joey™

Midnight - 6am - Danielle


Weekend Programs

Saturday

9pm - Midnight Hollywood Hamilton's Weekend Top 30

Sunday

7am - 9am - Sonrise with Kevin Peterson

9am - 11am - Backtrax USA The 80's with Kid Kelly

Noon - 2pm - Backtrax USA The 90's with Kid Kelly

9pm - Midnight - MTV's TRL Weekend Countdown


Weather reports hourly from Channel 3 in Chattanooga

Traffic reports in Mornings and Afternoons with Chris Taylor

[edit] history

Before WALV moved to 104.9, the station was at 95.3, and called Alive 95. 95.3 is the current location for the Chattanooga affiliate of Jack FM. Before becoming Alive 105, 104.9 was AC Lite Rock 104.9 WDNT, a call sign that the station shared its AM located at 1280. Before Becoming Lite Rock 104.9 The station played a mix of Oldies from the 50's, 60's,70's, and early 80's, under the moniker Oldies 104.9. Before the station started playing oldies in October 2000, the station played country music.

[edit] Trivia

  • The Mike and Ed Morning show has been a longtime staple in Cleveland, and Southeast Tennessee.
  • A longtime market leader in Cleveland, Tennessee, the station recently doubled their transmission power and can now be heard throughout neighboring Chattanooga, Tennessee.
  • The station is owned by Brewer Broadcasting, based in Chattanooga, Tenneessee.

[edit] other stations in Chattanooga, owned by Brewer Broadcasting