KVUW

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KVUW
City of license West Wendover, Nevada
Branding SAM 102
Frequency 102.3 MHz
Format Adult hits
ERP 3,000 watts
HAAT 8 meters (26 feet)
Class A
Facility ID 84328
Transmitter Coordinates 40°44′30″N, 114°02′10″W
Former callsigns KOAS, KDMK[1]
Owner Murray Grey Broadcasting, Inc.

KVUW (102.3 FM, "SAM 102") is a radio station licensed to serve West Wendover, Nevada. The station is owned by Murray Grey Broadcasting, Inc. It airs an adult hits music format.[2]

The station was assigned the KVUW call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on August 14, 2001.[1]

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[edit] Ownership

In April 2005, Mountain States Radio Inc. (Victor A. Michael, president) made a deal to acquire KVUW as part of a two-station deal from Mt Rushmore Broadcasting Inc. (Jan C. Gray, president) for a reported sale price of $750,000.[3]

[edit] Construction permit

On March 14, 2005, the station was issued a construction permit by the FCC to increase its effective radiated power to 51,000 watts and raise its transmitter to a height above average terrain of 600 meters (1970 feet). The transmitter would also be moved northwest to 41°07'19"N, 114°34'02"W. This permit expired on March 14, 2008.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Call Sign History. FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. ^ Winter 2008 Station Information Profile. Arbitron.
  3. ^ "Deals 4/11/2005", Broadcasting & Cable, 2005-04-11. 

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