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WVLZ
Broadcast areaKnoxville, Tennessee
Frequency106.1 MHz
Branding106.1 VLZ
Programming
FormatActive rock
Ownership
OwnerLoud Media LLC
WKCE, WPLA, WGAP, WKVL
History
First air date
2009 (as WJRV)
Former call signs
WJZO (2008-2009)
WJRV (2009-2020)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID170987
ClassA
ERP190 watts
HAAT532.4 metres (1,747 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
36°06′29.00″N 84°20′8.00″W / 36.1080556°N 84.3355556°W / 36.1080556; -84.3355556
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitewww.1061vlz.com

WVLZ (106.1 FM) is a commercial radio station based in Oliver Springs, Tennessee that broadcasts to the Knoxville, Tennessee radio market.[2]

Previously known as WJRV, the station aired a hot adult contemporary music format branded as "106.1 The River".

On May 27, 2020, it was announced that the station was to be acquired by Loud Media.[3]

On June 26, 2020, Loud Media launched 106.1 VLZ with an active rock format.[4]

The station changed call letters on July 1, 2020 to WVLZ[5]

References

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "FM Query Results -- Audio Division (FCC) USA".
  3. ^ "Loud Media Doubles up in Knoxville".
  4. ^ "WVLZ Knoxville Moves to 106.1".
  5. ^ "FM Station WVLZ - FCC Public Inspection File".