WHVO
City |
WHVO: Hopkinsville, Kentucky WKDZ: Cadiz, Kentucky |
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Broadcast area | Clarksville-Hopkinsville |
Branding | Oldies Radio 1480 & 1110 |
Frequency |
WHVO: 1480 kHz WKDZ: 1110 kHz |
Translator(s) |
96.5 W243CH (Hopkinsville) 100.9 W265BW (Hopkinsville) |
Format | Oldies |
Audience share | 0.9 (Fa'07, R&R[1]) |
Power |
WHVO: 1,000 watts day 24 watts night WKDZ: 790 watts day |
Class |
WHVO: D WKDZ: D |
Facility ID |
WHVO: 55651 WKDZ: 25887 |
Transmitter coordinates |
WHVO: 36°52′15.00″N 87°30′43.00″W / 36.8708333°N 87.5119444°W WKDZ: 36°52′57.00″N 87°50′44.00″W / 36.8825000°N 87.8455556°W |
Callsign meaning |
WHVO: unknown WKDZ: KDZ = Cadiz[2] |
Former callsigns |
WHVO: WYKH (1986-1987) WQKS (1987-2000) |
Affiliations | Fox News Radio, Jones Radio Network |
Owner | Ham Broadcasting Co., Inc. |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | oldies1480.com |
WHVO (1480 AM) and WKDZ (1110 AM) are a pair of radio stations simulcasting an Oldies format. Licensed to Hopkinsville, Kentucky, USA, WHVO serves the Clarksville-Hopkinsville area. The stations are currently owned by Ham Broadcasting Co., Inc. and feature news programming from Fox News Radio.[3]
History
WHVO was assigned the call letters WYKH on 1986-04-01. On 1987-12-14, the station changed its call sign to WQKS and again on 2000-05-16 to the current WHVO.[4]
WKDZ signed on the air April 8, 1966. The first music played on the station was the Star-Spangled Banner by the Trigg County High School band. The first song played was These Boots Are Made for Walkin' by Nancy Sinatra.
References
- ↑ "Clarksville-Hopkinsville Market Ratings". Radio & Records.
- ↑ "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
- ↑ "WHVO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "WHVO Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- WHVO website
- WKDZ sports site
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WHVO
- Radio-Locator Information on WHVO
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WHVO
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WKDZ
- Radio-Locator Information on WKDZ
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WKDZ
- Query the FCC's FM station database for W243CH
- Query the FCC's FM station database for W265BW
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