WLRV
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| Broadcast area | Lebanon, Virginia Russell County, Virginia[1][2] |
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| Frequency | 1380 AM kHz |
| Branding | Victory Radio 1380 WLRV |
| Programming | |
| Format | Southern Gospel[3] |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | October 28, 1974[5] |
Call sign meaning | W Lebanon Russell (County) Virginia previous meaning Where Lives Receive Victory current meaning |
| Technical information[6] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 29514 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 1,000 Watts daytime 63 Watts nighttime |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°55′18.0″N 82°6′16.0″W / 36.921667°N 82.104444°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | WLRV Webstream |
| Website | WLRV Online |
WLRV is a Southern Gospel formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Lebanon, Virginia.[3][7] WLRV serves Lebanon and Russell County, Virginia.[1][2] WLRV is owned and operated by Spring City Baptist Church.[4][7]
History
WLRV fell silent on June 1, 2016 due to financial problems and family illness.[8] The station was purchased by Spring City Baptist Church, and returned to the airwaves in May 2017 with a Southern Gospel format.[3][4]
References
- ^ a b "WLRV-AM 1380 kHz - Lebanon, VA - Daytime Coverage". Theodric Technologies, LLC. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
- ^ a b "WLRV-AM 1380 kHz - Lebanon, VA - Nighttime Coverage". Theodric Technologies, LLC. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
- ^ a b c "About WLRV 1380 AM". Spring City Baptist Church. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
- ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-566. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WLRV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ a b "WLRV Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
- ^ "Notification of Suspension of Operations". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
External links
- Victory Radio 1380 WLRV Online
- Facility details for Facility ID 29514 (WLRV) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WLRV in Nielsen Audio's AM station database