Jump to content

WADV: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
Citation bot (talk | contribs)
Add: date, title. Changed bare reference to CS1/2. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by BrownHairedGirl | Linked from User:BrownHairedGirl/Articles_with_bare_links | #UCB_webform_linked 889/2189
Updated information about WADV returning to the air
Line 9: Line 9:
| repeater =
| repeater =
| airdate =
| airdate =
| format = Silent
| format = Christian, Southern Gospel
| power = 1,000 [[watt]]s day<br />5 [[watt]]s night
| power = 1,000 [[watt]]s day<br />5 [[watt]]s night
| erp =
| erp =
Line 25: Line 25:
| affiliations =
| affiliations =
}}
}}
'''WADV''' (940 [[AM broadcasting|AM]]) is a [[radio station]] licensed to [[Lebanon, Pennsylvania]], United States. The station is currently owned by the Kochel family under holding company Wadv Radio, Inc.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WADV |title=WADV Facility Record |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?surveyID=SU08&band=fm&callLetter=WADV|title=WADV Station Information Profile|publisher=[[Arbitron]]}}</ref> It has been [[dark (broadcasting)|silent]] since December 5, 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fcc.gov/media/radio/silent-am-list|title = Silent AM Broadcast Stations List|date = 25 May 2016}}</ref> After notifying the FCC in February 2020 of the shutdown (citing a transmitter failure), the Kochels ceased responding to inquiries about the station.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lebtown.com/2020/05/27/radio-silence-fcc-chides-am-station-wadv-for-failing-to-notify-commission-of-intent-to-halt-operations/|title = Radio silence: FCC chides AM station WADV for failing to notify commission of intent to halt operations|date = 27 May 2020}}</ref>
'''WADV''' (940 [[AM broadcasting|AM]]) is a [[radio station]] licensed to [[Lebanon, Pennsylvania]], United States. The station is currently owned by the Kochel family under holding company Wadv Radio, Inc.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WADV |title=WADV Facility Record |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?surveyID=SU08&band=fm&callLetter=WADV|title=WADV Station Information Profile|publisher=[[Arbitron]]}}</ref> It has been [[dark (broadcasting)|silent]] since December 5, 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fcc.gov/media/radio/silent-am-list|title = Silent AM Broadcast Stations List|date = 25 May 2016}}</ref> After notifying the FCC in February 2020 of the shutdown (citing a transmitter failure), the Kochels ceased responding to inquiries about the station.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lebtown.com/2020/05/27/radio-silence-fcc-chides-am-station-wadv-for-failing-to-notify-commission-of-intent-to-halt-operations/|title = Radio silence: FCC chides AM station WADV for failing to notify commission of intent to halt operations|date = 27 May 2020}}</ref> As of January 2021, WADV resumed broadcasting after replacing their transmitter.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lebtown.com/2021/01/13/wadv-back-on-the-air-after-a-year-offline/|title=WADV back on the air after a year offline|date = 13 Jan 2021}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 03:03, 11 April 2022

WADV
Broadcast areaLebanon
Frequency940 kHz
Programming
FormatChristian, Southern Gospel
Ownership
Owner
  • Estate of Earl Kochel, Jr.
  • (Wadv Radio, Inc)
Technical information
Facility ID20401
ClassD
Power1,000 watts day
5 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
40°22′22.00″N 76°21′53.00″W / 40.3727778°N 76.3647222°W / 40.3727778; -76.3647222

WADV (940 AM) is a radio station licensed to Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States. The station is currently owned by the Kochel family under holding company Wadv Radio, Inc.[1][2] It has been silent since December 5, 2019.[3] After notifying the FCC in February 2020 of the shutdown (citing a transmitter failure), the Kochels ceased responding to inquiries about the station.[4] As of January 2021, WADV resumed broadcasting after replacing their transmitter.[5]

References

  1. ^ "WADV Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ "WADV Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. ^ "Silent AM Broadcast Stations List". 25 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Radio silence: FCC chides AM station WADV for failing to notify commission of intent to halt operations". 27 May 2020.
  5. ^ "WADV back on the air after a year offline". 13 Jan 2021.