Broadcast area |
Charleston, West Virginia Nitro, West Virginia |
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Frequency | 1240 AM kHz |
Branding | NewsTalk 1240 WVTS |
Programming | |
Format | News/ Talk [1] |
Ownership | |
Owner | Bristol Broadcasting Company |
WBES, WQBE-FM, WVSR-FM, WYNL | |
History | |
First air date | November 4, 1946 [2] |
Former call signs | WTIP (?-1988) WVSR (1988-2000) WBES (2000-2010) WVTS (2010-Present) [3] |
Call sign meaning | West Virginia's Talk Station |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 2682 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 Watts day and night |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°57′22.0″N 77°4′57.0″W / 38.956111°N 77.082500°W |
Translator(s) | W239CH (95.7 MHz, Charleston) |
Links | |
Website |
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WVTS is a News/ Talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Dunbar, West Virginia, serving Charleston and Nitro in West Virginia. [1] WVTS is owned and operated by Bristol Broadcasting Company. [4]
Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP ( W) | HAAT | Class | Transmitter coordinates | FCC info |
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W239CH | 95.7 FM | Charleston, West Virginia | 18869 | 250 | 0 m (0 ft) | D | 38°21′26.3″N 81°40′4.5″W / 38.357306°N 81.667917°W | LMS |