Broadcast area | Tri-Cities |
---|---|
Frequency | 102.7MHz |
Branding | Classic Hits 102-7 |
Programming | |
Format | Classic hits |
Ownership | |
Owner |
|
WAPK-CD,WOPI,WKPT,WKPT-TV,WKTP,WRZK,WTFM | |
History | |
First air date | 1994 (as WSEH) |
Former call signs | WSEH (1991–2005) |
Call sign meaning | Western Virginia,Eastern Kentucky (former location) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 14721 |
Class | C3 |
ERP | 1,750watts |
HAAT | 376 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°31′36.0″N83°35′13.0″W / 36.526667°N 83.586944°W /36.526667; -83.586944 |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | classichits1027.com |
WVEK-FM (102.7MHz) is aclassic hits formattedbroadcastradio station licensed toWeber City, Virginia, serving theTri-Cities area. WVEK-FM is owned and operated by Glenwood Communications Corporation, throughsubsidiary Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation.[2]
WVEK went on the air as WSEH on July 26, 1991 and was owned by Cumberland City Broadcasting.
On May 26, 2005, WSEH switched its calls to WVEK-FM and its format toclassic rock. Five days later on May 31, 2005, the station was sold to Regina Kay Moore, who owned nearbyWJNV.
On June 27, 2008, Moore began the process to sell WVEK-FM to Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation ofKingsport, Tennessee. The sale of the station would be "consummated" on July 16, 2008.
On July 28, 2008, WVEK-FM fell silent ahead of its move toWeber City, Virginia. WVEK-FM returned to the air on August 21, 2008 with classic hits.
![]() ![]() | This article about a radio station in Virginia is astub. You can help Wikipedia byexpanding it. |