WVAX
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City | Charlottesville, Virginia |
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Broadcast area |
Charlottesville, Virginia Albemarle County, Virginia |
Branding | "1450 ESPN" |
Frequency | 1450 AM kHz |
First air date | April 2006[1] |
Format | Sports[2] |
Power | 1,000 Watts day and night |
Class | C |
Facility ID | 161156 |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°02′54.0″N 78°28′12.0″W / 38.048333°N 78.470000°W |
Callsign meaning | W VirginiA X |
Former callsigns | WVAX (2005-Present)[3] |
Affiliations | ESPN Radio |
Owner |
Saga Communications (Saga Communications of Charlottesville, LLC) |
Sister stations | WCNR, WQMZ, WINA, WWWV |
Website | WVAX Online |
WVAX is a Sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Charlottesville, Virginia, serving Charlottesville and Albemarle County, Virginia.[2] WVAX is owned and operated by Saga Communications.[4]
Translator
In addition to the main station, WVAX is relayed by an FM translator to widen its broadcast area.[5]
Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | Facility ID | ERP W | Height m (ft) | Class | FCC info |
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W276DA | 103.1 FM | Charlottesville, Virginia | 141162 | 100 watts | 314 m (1,030 ft) | D | FCC |
References
- ↑ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-561. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
- 1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
- ↑ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
- ↑ "WVAX Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
- ↑ "W276DA Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
External links
- 1450 ESPN Online
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WVAX
- Radio-Locator Information on WVAX
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WVAX
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