WAOV
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Ownership | |
Owner | Old Northwest Broadcasting, Inc. |
WWBL | |
History | |
Former frequencies | 1420 kHz (1940–1941)[1] |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 50238 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°42′26.00″N 87°29′42.00″W / 38.7072222°N 87.4950000°W |
Translator(s) | 93.9 W220BQ (Bruceville) 97.3 W247CZ (Washington) 97.7 W249DC (Vincennes) |
Links | |
Website | waovam.com |
WAOV (1450
Premiere Radio Networks.[2]
The call letters WAOV come from the popular 1900 novel Alice of Old Vincennes by Maurice Thompson and was adopted when the station originated in 1940.[3]
Notable former on-air staff
References
- ^ FCC History Cards for WAOV
- ^ "WAOV Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Vincennes, Indiana: 1930-1960, p. 74 (2006)
- ^ "David Clay Goodnow". Indiana Broadcast Pioneers. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
External links
- WAOV in the FCC AM station database
- WAOV in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- W247CZ in the FCC FM station database
- W247CZ at FCCdata.org
- W249DC in the FCC FM station database
- W249DC at FCCdata.org