WMVB

For the radio station serving Atlantic City, New Jersey, formerly known as WMVB-FM, see WENJ.

WMVB

City of license	Millville, New Jersey
Slogan	"Friendly Family Service"
Frequency	1440 kHz
First air date	1953
Format	Variety
Power	1000 watts (day) 500 watts (pre-sunrise) 65 watts night
Class	D
Transmitter coordinates	39°25′19.00″N 75°1′14.00″W / 39.4219444°N 75.0205556°W / 39.4219444; -75.0205556
Former callsigns	WREY, WMLV
Affiliations	NBC News Radio
Owner	Quinn Broadcasting Inc.

WMVB (1440 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Variety format. Licensed to Millville, New Jersey, USA. The station is currently owned by Quinn Broadcasting Inc. features programing from NBC News Radio.^[1]

WMVB simulcasts on WSNJ (1240 AM).

The station is a mostly local operation; the only syndicated program heard on the station is Jim Bohannon's America in the Morning news magazine. Local news and information is featured prominently on the station, including local talk, farm reports, religious programming, locally originated brokered programming, and a selection of niche music programs on weekends. WMVB was formerly owned and operated by Richard Arsenault and Anita Arsenault between 1994 and 2000. From 1980 to 1999, WMVB utilized the call letters WREY "Radio REY" and broadcast primarily Spanish language programming. WMVB originally signed on in 1953 as WMLV and shortly thereafter adopted the current W-M-V-B call letters which are believed to represent Millville, Vineland and Bridgeton, the three largest cities in Cumberland County, New Jersey.

References

↑ "WMVB Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

External links

Query the FCC's AM station database for WMVB

Radio-Locator Information on WMVB

Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WMVB

Radio stations in the Vineland–Millville–Bridgeton, New Jersey market

By FM frequency	89.3 92.1 95.3 97.7 98.5 101.7 103.3 107.7

By AM frequency	1240 1270 1440

By call sign	W237CD W249BY W277BA WDEL-FM WMIZ WMVB WNJB-FM WPOV-LP WSNJ WVLT WZFI-LP

New Jersey radio markets Atlantic City–Cape May Middlesex–Somerset–Union Monmouth–Ocean Morristown Sussex Trenton Other New Jersey radio regions Vineland–Millville–Bridgeton See also List of radio stations in New Jersey

Adult Contemporary radio stations in the state of New Jersey

Stations	WBHX – Tuckerton WCZT – Villas WFPG – Atlantic City WMGQ – New Brunswick WRNJ - Hackettstown WMVB – Millville WOBM – Toms River WSNJ – Bridgeton WSUS – Franklin WWZY – Long Branch

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in New Jersey

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