WOVO
WOVO (106.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary format. Licensed to Horse Cave, Kentucky, United States, the station serves the Bowling Green area. The station is currently owned by Soky Radio, LLC and features programming from Westwood One.[1]
City | Horse Cave, Kentucky |
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Broadcast area | Bowling Green, Kentucky |
Frequency | 106.3 MHz |
Branding | WOVO 106.3 |
Programming | |
Format | FM/HD1: Adult Contemporary HD2: Top 40/CHR "95.9 The Vibe" HD3: Active Rock "98.3 The Edge" |
Affiliations | Westwood One |
Ownership | |
Owner | Soky Radio, LLC |
Sister stations | WHHT, WPTQ, WWKU |
History | |
First air date | July 14, 1972 (at 105.5) |
Former call signs | WLMK (1991-1993) WXPC (1993-1998) WHHT (1998-2012) |
Former frequencies | 105.5 MHz (1972-1991) 105.3 MHz (1991-2012) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 48702 |
Class | C2 |
ERP | 50,000 watts |
HAAT | 123 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°02′39″N 86°11′00″W |
Translator(s) | 95.7 W239BT (Glasgow, relays HD2) 95.9 W240CP (Bowling Green, relays HD2) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wovo1063.com |
History
The station originally signed on the air as WOVO on July 14, 1972.[2] The station was previously a class A station located at 105.5 FM. It moved to 105.3 FM to obtain a power increase and changed its call sign to WWWQ on March 1, 1991. On September 23, 1996, the station changed its call sign back to WOVO.[3]
On October 22, 2012, WOVO and its adult contemporary format moved to 106.3 FM Horse Cave, KY, while the 105.3 FM frequency became the new home for WPTQ and its classic rock format.[4]
Programming
HD radio
The station's HD radio signal is multiplexed in this manner.
Freqnency (MHz-subchannel) |
Callsign | Programming |
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106.3FM 106.3-1 HD |
WOVO WOVO-HD1 |
Simulcast of the traditional FM signal “WOVO 106.3” / Adult Contemporary |
106.3-2 HD | WOVO-HD2 | W239BT/W240CP / “95.9 The Vibe” Top 40 (CHR) |
106.3-3 HD | WOVO-HD3 | W252CV / “98.3 The Edge” Active rock |
Previous logo
References
- "WOVO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- 2010 Broadcasting Yearbook, page D-240
- "WOVO Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- http://radioinsight.com/blog/headlines/79382/stations-on-the-move-in-glasgow-ky/
External links
- WOVO in the FCC's FM station database
- WOVO on Radio-Locator
- WOVO in Nielsen Audio's FM station database