WATO (FM)
| File:VLZ-Logo-2021.png | |
| Broadcast area | Knoxville, Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 106.1 MHz |
| Branding | 106.1 VLZ |
| Programming | |
| Format | Active rock |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Loud Media LLC |
| WJMP, WKCE, WTNQ | |
| History | |
First air date | 2009 |
Former call signs | WJZO (2008-2009) WJRV (2009-2020) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 170987 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 190 watts |
| HAAT | 532.4 metres (1,747 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°06′29.00″N 84°20′8.00″W / 36.1080556°N 84.3355556°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | www |
WVLZ is a commercial radio station based in Oliver Springs, Tennessee that broadcasts to the Knoxville, Tennessee radio market on 106.1 FM.[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
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?list=0&facid=170987#10000
- ^ https://radioinsight.com/headlines/187994/loud-media-doubles-up-in-knoxville/
- ^ https://radioinsight.com/headlines/189690/wvlz-knoxville-moves-to-106-1/
- ^ https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/fm-profile/wvlz
External links
- VLZ's website
- Facility details for Facility ID WVLZ ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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