| Broadcast area | Staunton, Virginia Harrisonburg, Virginia Augusta County, Virginia |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 93.1MHz |
| Branding | Mix 93-1 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Adult contemporary[1] |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WACL,WAZR,WKCI,WKCY,WKCY-FM,WKDW | |
| History | |
First air date | May 29,1959[2] |
Former call signs | WSGM (1959–1992) WKDW-FM (1992–1996)[3] |
Call sign meaning | WShenandoahValleyOldies former format |
| Technical information[4] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 11665 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 2,800watts |
| HAAT | 103 meters (338 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°10′32.0″N79°4′12.0″W / 38.175556°N 79.070000°W /38.175556; -79.070000 |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | WSVO Webstream |
| Website | WSVO Online |
WSVO (93.1FM) is anadult contemporary formattedbroadcastradio station licensed toStaunton, Virginia and servingStaunton andAugusta County, Virginia. WSVO is owned and operated byiHeartMedia.[5]
WSVO first launched with the callsign WSGM on May 29, 1959, and carried amainstream rock format.
The station becamecountry on February 13, 1992, and changed the callsign to WKDW-FM, becoming a sister station ofWKDW at 900 AM, which was also carrying a country format. WKDW-FM remained asister station of WKDW until March 28, 1994, when the callsign for 900 AM was switched to WBGT. It was also around this time that the station's format was switched from aCountry format toOldies, branded as "Oldies 93.1".
On January 31, 1996, the WKDW callsign was reassigned to 900 AM, while 93.1 FM became WSVO. The station continued to carry itsoldies format[6] until 11:00 P.M. on April 3, 2005, when the format was changed toadult contemporary, branded as "Mix 93.1; The 80s to Now".[7]
The station broadcasts in anall-Christmas format from mid-November throughChristmas day.
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