WNVA-FM
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City of license | Norton, Virginia |
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Broadcast area |
Southwest Virginia Eastern Kentucky |
Branding | "Mix 106.3" |
Slogan | "The Best Mix of the 80s, 90s, and Today" |
Frequency | 106.3 MHz |
First air date | 1955 |
Format | Silent |
Power | 1,650 watts |
HAAT | 187 Meters |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 54886 |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°57′58.0″N 82°35′17.0″W / 36.966111°N 82.588056°W |
Callsign meaning | W Norton VirginiA |
Affiliations |
Citadel Media's Hits & Favorites MRN Radio |
Owner | Radio-Wise, Inc. |
Sister stations | WNVA |
Website | WNVA-FM Online |
WNVA-FM is a Full Service/Adult Contemporary formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Norton, Virginia, serving Southwest Virginia and Eastern Kentucky. WNVA is owned and operated by Radio-Wise, Inc.[1]
As of August 2014 WNVA-FM is silent.
History
WNVA first took on FM broadcasting in 1955 for night service only, with a power output of 770 watts. WNVA went on the air, on the AM side, on March 6, 1946, with a broadcasting power of 250 watts. WNVA was first owned and operated by the Blan Fox Radio Company and was affiliated with Mutual Broadcasting System, but has always remained under the same ownership since its conception in 1946. WNVA is now operated by Radio-Wise Inc.
Format changes
On December 28, 2008, WNVA changed its format from the Jones Radio Network's Hot AC to the New Dial Global's Classic Hit Country.
On July 15, 2010 at 12 midnight, WNVA changed its format from Dial Global's Classic Hit Country to Citadel Media's Hits & Favorites network.
References
- ↑ "WNVA Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Mix 106.3 Online
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WNVA
- Radio-Locator information on WNVA
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WNVA
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