WVAF-FM

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WVAF-FM
City of license	Charleston, West Virginia
Broadcast area	Charleston MSA
Branding	V-100
Slogan	West Virginia's Best Variety
First air date	1965 February 1
Frequency	99.9 MHZ
Format	Adult Contemporary
ERP	24,500 watts
Class	B
Callsign meaning	W est V irgin A F M
Owner	West Virginia Radio Corporation
Website	V100.fm

WVAF-FM/V-100 is the only AC station in the Charleston, West Virginia market area. The station broadcasts at 99.9 MHz with an ERP of 24,500 watts. WVAF is ranked 3rd in the Arbitron ratings for the Charleston Metropolitan Statistical Area market. The station is owned by the West Virginia Radio Corporation. WVAF is Charleston's FM affiliate of West Virginia University sports. As of 2006 WVAF now broadcasts in HD Radio.

WVAF also has a translator at 95.3 FM with 125 watts of Effective Radiated Power.

Contents 1 History 2 Programming 2.1 Monday-Friday 2.2 Weekends 3 External links

[edit] History

• WVAF was formerly owned by Capital Broadcasting Corporation
• WVAF license was granted on December 24, 1963, but it wasn't signed on until February 1, 1965.
• WVAF was a rock station in 1977.
• WVAF had an ERP of 50,000 watts until 2005

[edit] Programming

[edit] Monday-Friday

• Steve & Jenny (From 5:30 AM - 10:00 AM)
• Jeanne K (From 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
• Ric Cochran (From 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
• Delilah (7:00 PM - Midnight)
• John Tesh (12am-5am)

[edit] Weekends

• John Tesh Saturday (12am-5am) & Sunday evenings (7pm-10pm)
• Delilah (7:00 PM - Midnight) Saturday
• The "Top 10" A/C Countdown with Casey Kasem Saturday (7am-10am)

[edit] External links

• Official V-100 Site
• Query the FCC's FM station database for WVAF
• WVAF on Radio-locator.com
• History of WVAF and WCAW