WKWI

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WKWI
WKWI-FM.png
Broadcast area Northern Neck
Middle Peninsula
Frequency 101.7 FM MHz
Branding101-7 Bay FM
Programming
Format Classic hits [1]
Affiliations CBS Radio News
On the Beach with Charlie Brown
Ownership
OwnerTwo Rivers Communications, Inc.
WIGO
History
First air date
September 1, 1975 [2]
Former call signs
WKWI (1975-Present) [3]
Call sign meaning
WKilmarnock White Stone Irvington
Technical information
Facility ID 7773
Class A
Power 2,200 watts
HAAT 122 meters (400 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
37°43′25.0″N76°23′28.80″W / 37.723611°N 76.3913333°W / 37.723611; -76.3913333
Links
Webcast WKWI Webstream
Website WKWI Online

WKWI is a classic hits-formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Kilmarnock, Virginia, serving the Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula of Virginia. [1] WKWI is owned and operated by Two Rivers Communications, Inc. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings . Retrieved November 27, 2015.
  2. Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-566. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
  3. "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
  4. "WKWI Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 27, 2015.