WAVQ (AM)

WAVQ
City	Jacksonville, North Carolina
Broadcast area	Jacksonville, North Carolina, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
Branding	The Q
Frequency	1400 kHz
Translator(s)	95.5 W238CF (Jacksonville)
First air date	2008
Format	Classic Hits
Power	1,000 watts (unlimited)
Class	C
Facility ID	161860
Transmitter coordinates	34°44′56.0″N 77°24′51.0″W / 34.748889°N 77.414167°W / 34.748889; -77.414167
Former callsigns	WJQQ (9/08-11/08) WSTK (11/08-2/09)^[1]
Affiliations	ABC News, Accuweather, Dial Global, The John Tesh Show
Owner	Cathy Clark (CDV Broadcasting, LLC)
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	wavqradio.com

WAVQ (1400 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Jacksonville, North Carolina, USA. The station is owned by and operated by Cathy Clark's CDV Broadcasting, LLC. WAVQ broadcasts a classic hits music format serving Jacksonville and Onslow County, North Carolina.^[2]

The station was assigned the WAVQ call sign by the Federal Communications Commission on February 6, 2009.^[1]

History

WAVQ signed on in late 2008, under the callsign WSTK, offering an Oldies format as 1400 The Wave. The station was originally owned by Conner Media Corporation.

The WAVQ call letters were assigned on February 6, 2009.

On August 9, 2009 the format was changed to Sports-Talk as ESPN Radio 1400. Later, in July 2011, becoming a simulcast of ESPN affiliate WWNB 1490 AM in New Bern, North Carolina.

In November 2012, WAVQ was sold to CDV Broadcasting, LLC and the format was changed to Classic Hits as 1400 The Q. In January 2013, an FM translator was added at 95.5 FM.

References

1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.

External links

Query the FCC's AM station database for WAVQ

Radio-Locator Information on WAVQ

Radio stations in the Greenville–New Bern–Jacksonville market
By AM frequency	710 900 930 1010 1070 1120 1240 1250 1340 1400 1450 1490 1490 1570
By FM frequency	88.1 88.3 88.5 88.7 89.3 89.9 90.5 90.7 90.9 91.3 91.5 91.9 91.9 92.3 92.7 92.9 93.3 94.1 94.3 95.1 95.5 95.9 96.3 97.7 97.9 98.3 98.9 99.5 100.3 101.1 101.9 102.9 103.3 103.7 104.5 104.7 105.1 105.5 106.5 105.9 107.1 107.9
By callsign	WAAE WAGO WAVQ WBNK WCPE WDLX WECU WEGG WELS-FM WERO WGHB WIAM WIKS WJFM WJNC WLGP WLGT WLVG WLXB WMGV WNBB WNBU WNCT WNCT-FM WNOS WOOW WOTJ WPWZ WQSL WQZL WRHD WRHT WRNS-FM WRTP WSFL-FM WSME WSTK WBJD WKNS WZNB WTIB WTKF WWIL WWIL-FM WWNB WXNR WXQR-FM WYFL WZKT WZUP
North Carolina radio markets Asheville Charlotte Fayetteville Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point Greenville–New Bern–Jacksonville Raleigh–Durham Other North Carolina radio regions Elizabeth City–Nags Head Roanoke Rapids–South Hill Rocky Mount–Wilson Wilmington See also List of radio stations in North Carolina

Classic Hits radio stations in North Carolina
By frequency	980 1050 1080 1150 1240 1400 1440 1490 1620 94.5 95.7 96.5 97.9 100.7 102.5 102.9 102.9 105.5 107.9
By callsign	1620 WAVQ WELS-FM WERX-FM WFJA WFLB WFSC WGBR WKGX WKIX-FM WKXS-FM WLXN WNCT-FM WSQL WSVM WTOB WTRG WXRC WZJS
By city	Banner Elk Brevard Columbia Franklin Gaston Goldsboro Greenville Hickory Jacksonville Kinston Laurinburg Lenoir Leland Lexington Raleigh Reidsville Sanford Valdese Winston-Salem
See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in North Carolina See also Oldies Classic Hits

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