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'''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 |
'''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 went [[dark (broadcasting)|silent]] on December 5, 2019 due to problems with the transmitter.<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> |
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Revision as of 03:04, 11 April 2022
| Broadcast area | Lebanon |
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| Frequency | 940 kHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian, Southern Gospel |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 20401 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 1,000 watts day 5 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°22′22.00″N 76°21′53.00″W / 40.3727778°N 76.3647222°W |
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 went silent on December 5, 2019 due to problems with the transmitter.[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
- ^ "WADV Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WADV Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ "Silent AM Broadcast Stations List". 25 May 2016.
- ^ "Radio silence: FCC chides AM station WADV for failing to notify commission of intent to halt operations". 27 May 2020.
- ^ "WADV back on the air after a year offline". 13 Jan 2021.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID WADV ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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