WHFW

WHFW
City of license Winchester, Virginia
Broadcast area Winchester, Virginia
Frederick County, Virginia
Clarke County, Virginia
Branding "Radio Christendom"
Frequency 89.7 FM MHz
First air date July 22, 2013
Format Catholic Religious
ERP 185 watts
HAAT 53 meters (174 ft)
Class A
Facility ID 176296
Transmitter coordinates 39°09′27.70″N 78°06′27.20″W / 39.1576944°N 78.1075556°W
Callsign meaning W Holy Family Winchester
former owner
Affiliations EWTN Radio
Owner Christendom College
(Holy Family Communications)
Sister stations WXDM
Webcast WHFW Webstream
Website WHFW Online

WHFW is a Catholic Religious formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Winchester, Virginia, serving the City of Winchester, along with Frederick and Clarke counties.[1] WHFW is owned and operated by Christendom College.[2]

Launch

On July 22, 2013, WHFW took to the airwaves for the first time and began simulcasting nearby WXDM.

Station Sold

On December 2, 2014, Holy Family Communications sold WHFW to Christendom College, owner of WXDM, for $1,000.[3][4] The sale of the station was closed on January 16, 2015.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
  2. ↑ "WHFW Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Application for Consent to Assignment of Broadcast Station Construction Permit of License". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. December 2, 2014. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Asset Purchase Agreement". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Consummation Notice". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. January 16, 2015. Retrieved January 20, 2015.

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