WHRX

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WHRX

City of license	Nassawadox, Virginia
Broadcast area	Nassawadox, Virginia Exmore, Virginia
Branding	"89.5 WHRV"
Frequency	90.1 MHz
First air date	2005
Format	Public Radio (repeater of WHRV)
ERP	46,000 watts
HAAT	68 meters
Class	B
Facility ID	91505
Transmitter coordinates	37°33′27.0″N 75°49′44.0″W / 37.557500°N 75.828889°W / 37.557500; -75.828889
Callsign meaning	W Hampton Roads X
Former callsigns	WJCN (2005-2011) WHRE (2011)
Affiliations	American Public Radio National Public Radio Public Radio International
Owner	Hampton Roads Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc.
Sister stations	WHRO-FM, WHRV, WHRO-TV
Webcast	WHRX Webstream
Website	WHRX Online

WHRX is a Public Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Nassawadox, Virginia, serving the Nassawadox/Exmore area. WHRX is owned and operated by Hampton Roads Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc, and is a repeater of sister station WHRV.^[1]

Main article: WHRV

History

In late 2010, WJCN was sold by Baker Family Stations to Hampton Roads Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for an undisclosed sum. WJCN dropped its Contemporary Christian format before Christmas and began broadcasting Christmas music. After New Years of 2011, the newly christened WHRX began simulcasting sister station WHRV.

Call sign history

The WHRE call sign that this station used briefly was previously used on television station WTPC-TV up until late 2010. The station is located in nearby Virginia Beach and is unrelated to either this station or the current WHRE.

References

↑ "WHRX Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

External links

89.5 WHRV Online

Query the FCC's FM station database for WHRX

Radio-Locator information on WHRX

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WHRX

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