WMVA
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- This article is about the radio station. WMVA may also refer to the VC-1 codec.
| City of license | Martinsville, Virginia |
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| Broadcast area | Martinsville, Virginia Henry County, Virginia |
| Branding | "Great Radio AM 1450" |
| Frequency | 1450 kHz |
| First air date | 1941 |
| Format | News/Talk |
| Power | 1,000 Watts day and night |
| Class | C |
| Facility ID | 40510 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 36°42′0.0″N 79°51′7.0″W / 36.7°N 79.85194°W |
| Callsign meaning | W Martinsville VirginiA |
| Owner | Martinsville Media, Inc. |
| Sister stations | WHEE |
| Website | WMVA Online |
WMVA is a News/Talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Martinsville, Virginia, serving Martinsville and Henry County, Virginia. WMVA is owned and operated by Martinsville Media, Inc.
[edit] History
In October 2005, William D. Wyatt, Jr. purchased WMVA, which had an adult contemporary and sports radio format, from Billy D. Wilson and Linda R. Wilson.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ "Deals," Broadcasting & Cable, Vol. 135, October 3, 2005, p. 25.
[edit] External links
- Great Radio AM 1450
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WMVA
- Radio-Locator Information on WMVA
- Query Arbitron's AM station database for WMVA
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