WPLV
For the West Point, Georgia radio station that held the call sign WPLV at 1310 AM from 1988 to 1994 and 1996 to 2015, see WPCH (AM).
| City | Navarre, Florida |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Pensacola, Florida |
| Branding | K-LOVE |
| Slogan | Positive and Encouraging |
| Frequency | 95.7 MHz |
| First air date | 1998 |
| Format | Contemporary Christian |
| ERP | 25,000 watts |
| HAAT | 86 meters |
| Class | C3 |
| Facility ID | 52024 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 30°27′2.00″N 86°51′59.00″W / 30.4505556°N 86.8663889°W |
| Callsign meaning | W PensacoLa V |
| Former callsigns |
WAFN (1993-1994) WZEW (1994-1997) WGCX-FM (1997) WGCX (1997-2009) WKFP (2009-2015) |
| Affiliations | K-LOVE |
| Owner | EMF Broadcasting |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | klove.com |
WPLV (95.7 FM) is a radio station licensed to Navarre, Florida, USA, serving the Pensacola area. The station is owned by the Educational Media Foundation.
History
The station signed on in 2000 as WGCX with the contemporary Christian format it continues to broadcast. Before signing on, the station had the call signs WAFN, WZEW, and WGCX-FM.[1]
In October 2013, 550 AM, Inc., sold WKFP to Educational Media Foundation for $1.75 million.[2] The sale was consummated on December 23, 2013.
The station changed its call sign on July 21, 2015 to the current WPLV.
References
- ↑ "WPLV Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ EMF Acquires Pensacola K-Love Affiliate - Radio Insight
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WPLV
- Radio-Locator information on WPLV
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WPLV
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