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WZVA
Broadcast areaMarion, Virginia
Wytheville, Virginia
Frequency103.5 MHz
Branding103.5 The Bull
Programming
FormatCountry
Ownership
OwnerCDM Broadcasting
WOLD-FM
History
First air date
September 2, 1996[1]
Former call signs
WZVA (1996-Present)[2]
Call sign meaning
W Z VirginiA
Technical information
Facility ID30154
ClassA
Power3,700 watts
HAAT129 meters (423 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
36°54′10.0″N 81°22′56.0″W / 36.902778°N 81.382222°W / 36.902778; -81.382222

WZVA is a broadcast radio station licensed to Marion, Virginia, serving Marion and Wytheville in Virginia.[3] WZVA is owned and operated by CDM Broadcasting, Inc.[4]

WZVA aired a country music format as "Thunder Country 103.5." In mid-August 2016, WZVA began Stunting with a ticking clock sound effect.[5] In mid-September 2016, the stunt switched to one of non-stop theme songs from various television series.[5] On October 11, 2016, WZVA relaunched as "103.5 The Bull." The station's slogan is "New Country & the Legends."[6]

References

  1. ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-567. Retrieved December 7, 2015.
  2. ^ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved December 7, 2015.
  3. ^ "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved December 7, 2015.
  4. ^ "WZVA Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved December 7, 2015.
  5. ^ a b Venta, Lance (September 14, 2016). "WZVA's Ticking Moves On Up To TV Themes". RadioBB Networks. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
  6. ^ WZVA Debuts New 103.5 The Bull Branding Rdaioinsight - October 12, 2016

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