WHRV

WHRV
City Norfolk, Virginia
Broadcast area Hampton Roads
Branding "WHRV"
Frequency 89.5 FM MHz
(also on HD Radio)
First air date 1974[1]
Format Public Radio[2]
Power 34,000 Watts
HAAT 181.7 meters (596 ft)
Class B
Facility ID 25933
Transmitter coordinates 36°48′32.0″N 76°30′13.0″W / 36.808889°N 76.503611°W / 36.808889; -76.503611
Callsign meaning W Hampton Roads Virginia
Former callsigns WHRO (1974-1981)
WHRO-FM (1981-1990)
WHRV (1990-Present)[3]
Affiliations American Public Radio
National Public Radio
Public Radio International
Owner Hampton Roads Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc.
Sister stations WHRE, WHRF, WHRG, WHRJ, WHRL, WHRO-FM, WHRO-TV, WHRX
Webcast WHRV Webstream
Website WHRV Online

WHRV is a Public Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Norfolk, Virginia, serving Hampton Roads.[2] WHRV is owned and operated by Hampton Roads Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc.[4]

WHRV broadcasts in the HD Radio (hybrid) format.[5]

Repeaters

WHRV operates a number of full-powered repeater stations to serve areas not covered by the main signal.

Call sign Frequency
(MHz)
City of license ERP
W
Class FCC info
WHRE 91.9 Eastville, Virginia 4,400 A FCC
WHRG 88.5 Gloucester Point, Virginia 9,600 B1 FCC
WHRL 88.1 Emporia, Virginia 4,200 A FCC
WHRX 90.1 Nassawadox, Virginia 46,000 B FCC
W269BQ 101.7 Virginia Beach, Virginia 250 D FCC

References

  1. Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-568. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  3. "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  4. "WHRV Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  5. http://hdradio.com/station_guides/widget.php?id=40 HD Radio Guide for Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Newport News

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