WVOW-FM and WVOW (101.9 FM and 1290 AM) is a radio station simulcasting an Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Logan, West Virginia, USA. The station is currently owned by Logan Broadcasting Corp. and features programing from CBS Radio and ESPN Radio.[1][2]
[edit] History
WVOW began operation on May 8, 1952. The license for broadcasting was issued in 1951 to Chauncey Browning Sr., who later became a Supreme Court Justice, Grover Combs, and Clerence Meadows, a former West Virginia Governor. In the station's early years it was located in the Logan Office Building Complex, but in 1959 it moved to the Professional Buildings, its current location. From May to December of 2011, WVOW employed former WMUL broadcasting legend Robert Henry Iddings.
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Since the closure of WLOG its main rival, WVOW has become a major station in southern West Virginia. The station now broadcasts a variety of hit music, a series of talk shows, and reruns of old radio sitcoms, and ESPN Radio. During baseball season WVOW is an affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves radio networks.[3]
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See also: adult contemporary, classic hits, college, country, news/talk, NPR, oldies, religious, rock, sports, top 40, urban, and other radio stations in West Virginia
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