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WSHV

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WSHV
Broadcast areaSouth Hill, Virginia
Mecklenburg County, Virginia
Frequency1370 kHz
Branding96.7 WSHV
Programming
FormatUrban Oldies
Ownership
Owner
  • Birch Broadcasting Corporation
  • (Lakes Media, LLC)
WHLF, WLUS-FM, WKSK-FM, WMPW, WWDN
History
First air date
1953
Call sign meaning
W South Hill Virginia
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID50235
ClassD
Power4,200 watts day
410 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
36°44′39.0″N 78°9′42.0″W / 36.744167°N 78.161667°W / 36.744167; -78.161667
Translator(s)96.7 W244CP (South Hill)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Website96.7 WSHV

WSHV is an urban oldies radio station licensed to South Hill, Virginia, serving South Hill and Mecklenburg County, Virginia. WSHV is owned and operated by Thomas Birch's Birch Broadcasting Corporation, through licensee Lakes Media, LLC.[2]

Format flips

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On August 3, 2013, WSHV and its translator W244CP 96.7 flipped to Classic Country as "Country Legends 96.7".[3]

On June 1, 2015, WSHV changed its format to a contemporary Christian format, branded as "96.7 Shine FM".[4]

On July 3, 2020, WSHV changed their format from contemporary Christian to urban oldies.[5]

Translator

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In addition to the main station, WSHV is relayed by an FM translator to widen its broadcast area.[6]

Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class FCC info
W244CP 96.7 FM South Hill, Virginia 150108 250 90.9 m (298 ft) D LMS

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WSHV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WSHV Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ Venta, Lance (August 1, 2013). "WSHV Shifting To Classic Country". RadioBB Networks. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
  4. ^ WSHV to Shine Over South Hill
  5. ^ WSHV Loses Its Shine Radioinsight - July 9, 2020
  6. ^ "W244CP Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
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