WUSH-HD2

WUSH-HD2 is a sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Poquoson, Virginia, serving Hampton Roads. WUSH-HD2 is owned and operated by Sinclair Telecable, Inc.[2]

WUSH-HD2
CityPoquoson, Virginia
Broadcast areaHampton Roads
Frequency96.5 MHz (HD Radio via WUSH-106.1 HD 2)
BrandingSports Radio 850 AM and 96.5 FM
Programming
FormatSports (WTAR simulcast)
AffiliationsFox Sports Radio
Ownership
OwnerSinclair Telecable, Inc.
(Commonwealth Broadcasting, LLC)
Sister stationsWNIS, WROX-FM, WNOB, WTAR, WUSH
History
First air dateMarch 26, 2016[1]
Call sign meaningW United States Hampton (Roads)
Technical information
Facility IDW243DJ: 141072
W243EK: 203167
ClassBoth: D
PowerW243DJ: 120 watts
W243EK: 165 watts
HAATW243DJ: 131 meters
W243EK: 119 meters
Transmitter coordinatesW243DJ: 36°49′44″N 76°12′26″W
W243EK: 37°4′42″N 76°26′47″W
Translator(s)96.5 W243DJ (Norfolk)
96.5 W243EK (Hampton)
Links
WebcastWUSH-HD2 Webstream
WebsiteWUSH-HD2 Online

The station is also heard over a translator which serves the Southside of Hampton Roads.

On June 26, 2017 WUSH-HD2 changed their format from mainstream rock to soft oldies, branded as "Vintage 96.5".[3]

On September 15, 2017 WUSH-HD2 changed their format from soft oldies to a simulcast of sports-formatted WTAR 850 AM Norfolk.[4]

References
  1. "Robert Corbin VARTV on Twitter: "Sinclair's Alternative @96X WROX drops..." Robert F. Corbin/VARTV. March 26, 2016. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
  2. "WUSH Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
  3. A New Vintage For Norfolk Radioinsight - June 26, 2017
  4. Vintage 96.5 Quickly Gives Way to WTAR Simulcast Radioinsight - September 15, 2017
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