WKVG (AM)
WKVG was a Southern Gospel formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Jenkins, Kentucky, serving Eastern Kentucky and Southwest Virginia.[2] WKVG had been owned and operated by Martins & Associates Inc.[3]
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| Broadcast area | Eastern Kentucky Southwest Virginia |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1000 AM kHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Defunct (formerly Southern Gospel) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Martins & Associates Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | 1970 |
Former call signs | WREM (1970–1981) WIFX (1981–1990)[1] |
Call sign meaning | Kentucky Virginia Gospel |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 40502 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 1,000 Watts daytime only |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°09′59.0″N 82°37′13.0″W |
| Translator(s) | W278BK (103.5 MHz, Jenkins) |
History
The station was first licensed, as WREM, in 1970. It was assigned the WKVG call letters by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on April 4, 1990.[1] The license for WKVG was surrendered by Martin & Associates on March 3, 2023, and cancelled by the FCC on April 5, 2023.
References
- "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
- "WKVG Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
External links
- FCC Station Search Details: DWKVG (Facility ID: 40502)
- FCC History Cards for WKVG (covering 1965-1980 as WREM)
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