WKDV (AM)

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WKDV
Broadcast areaManassas, Virginia
Northern Virginia
Frequency1460 AM kHz
Branding"La Ley WKDV"
Programming
FormatRegional Mexican[1]
Ownership
OwnerMetro Radio, Inc.
WTNT
History
First air date
October 1, 1957[2]
Former call signs
WPRW (?-1993)
WKDV (1993-Present)[3]
Call sign meaning
W "KiDs" Virginia
(affiliate of children-oriented Radio AAHS in the mid-90s)
Technical information
Facility ID8672
ClassB
Power5,000 Watts day and night
Transmitter coordinates
38°45′0.0″N 77°30′49.0″W / 38.750000°N 77.513611°W / 38.750000; -77.513611
Links
WebcastWKDV Webstream
WebsiteWKDV Online

WKDV is a Regional Mexican formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Manassas, Virginia, serving Northern Virginia.[1] WKDV is owned and operated by Metro Radio, Inc.[4]

Former Format

In the 1990s, the station was a Radio AAHS affiliate, which played children-oriented music.[5]

Translator

In addition to the main station, WKDV 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
W292BC 106.3 FM FM Gainesville, Virginia 147997 80 watts 122.8 m (403 ft) D LMS

References

  1. ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  2. ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-567. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  3. ^ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  4. ^ "WKDV Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  5. ^ "Radio AAHS Affiliates" - Radio AAHS Magazine. Radio AAHS. Jan–Feb 1996. p. 58.
  6. ^ "W292BC Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 26, 2015.

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