WZHF
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City of license | Arlington, Virginia |
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Broadcast area | Metro Washington |
Branding | "Radio Russia" |
Frequency | 1390 kHz |
First air date | 1947 |
Format | All News, Foreign Broadcaster Relay |
Power | 5,000 Watts day and night |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 73306 |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°54′15.0″N 77°09′54.0″W / 38.904167°N 77.165000°W |
Affiliations | Voice of Russia |
Owner |
Way Broadcasting (Way Broadcasting Licensee, LLC) |
WZHF is Russian-formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Arlington, Virginia, serving Metro Washington. WZHF is owned and operated by Way Broadcasting.[1]
History
WZHF currently relays the English-language service of the Voice of Russia. Before March 2011, it was a Spanish Contemporary station. In the 1960s and 1970s, it was a Top 40 radio station that used the callsign WEAM. For a time in the 1990s it retransmitted the programming of WMZQ, an FM station in Washington, D.C.
Sports Coverage
WZHF served as the Spanish radio broadcaster for the Washington Nationals baseball team in 2010.
References
- ↑ "WZHF Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WZHF
- Radio-Locator Information on WZHF
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WZHF
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