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Coordinates: 37°24′13.0″N 77°18′59.0″W / 37.403611°N 77.316389°W / 37.403611; -77.316389
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| name = WRVQ
| name = WRVQ
| image = File:WRVQ Q94Richmond logo.png
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| city = [[Richmond, Virginia]]
| city = [[Amelia Courthouse, Virginia]]
| area = [[Central Virginia]]
| area = [[Richmond,Virginia]]
| branding = Q94
| branding = Q94
| slogan = Richmond's #1 Hit Music Station
| slogan = Richmond's #1 Hit Music Station

Revision as of 03:07, 3 February 2018

WRVQ
Broadcast areaRichmond,Virginia
Frequency94.5 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingQ94
Programming
FormatTop 40/CHR
HD2: Classic rock "The Planet"
Ownership
Owner
W241AP, W253BI, WBTJ, WRNL, WRVA, WRXL, WTVR-FM
History
First air date
1948
Former call signs
WRVA-FM (1948-1972)
Call sign meaning
W Richmond Virginia Q
Technical information
Facility ID11963
ClassB
ERP200,000 watts[1]
HAAT107 meters (351 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
37°24′13.0″N 77°18′59.0″W / 37.403611°N 77.316389°W / 37.403611; -77.316389
Links
WebcastWRVQ Webstream
WRVQ-HD2 Webstream
WebsiteWRVQ Online
WRVQ-HD2 Online

WRVQ is a Contemporary Hit Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Richmond, Virginia, serving Central Virginia. WRVQ is owned and operated by Entercom Communications.[2]

Ownership Change

On November 1, 2017, iHeartMedia announced that WRVQ, along with all of their sister stations in Richmond and Chattanooga, will be sold to Entercom due to that company's merger with CBS Radio.[3] The sale was completed on December 19, 2017.[4]

WRVQ-HD2

WRVQ-HD2 airs a classic rock format branded as "96.1 The Planet", also heard on FM translator W241AP 96.1 FM Midlothian, Virginia.[5]

File:WRVQ-FM 2014.png
Q94 logo from 2013-2017

References

  1. ^ http://www.bostonradio.org/super-fm.html
  2. ^ "WRVQ Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ https://radioinsight.com/headlines/120711/entercom-trades-boston-seattle-spin-offs-iheartmedia-richmond-chattanooga-2/
  4. ^ "Consummation Notice". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. December 19, 2017. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  5. ^ http://hdradio.com/station_guides/widget.php?id=56 HD Radio Guide for Richmond, Virginia