WVIQ (99.5 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands. The station is owned by JKC Communications of the Virgin Islands, Inc. It airs an adult contemporary music format.[2]
Broadcast area | St. Croix, St. Thomas, St. John, British Virgin Islands & eastern Puerto Rico |
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Frequency | 99.5 MHz |
Branding | Sunny 99.5 |
Programming | |
Format | Adult contemporary |
Affiliations | ABC Radio News |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | October 27, 1964 |
Former call signs | WIVI-FM (1964-1987) |
Call sign meaning | "Virgin Islands Quality" |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 74457 |
Class | B |
ERP | 32,000 watts |
HAAT | 225 meters (738 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 17°44′7″N 64°40′46″W / 17.73528°N 64.67944°W |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | http://www.viradio.com |
This station was assigned the call sign WIVI-FM by the Federal Communications Commission on October 2, 1978, which it held until switching to the current WVIQ call letters on July 5, 1987.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WVIQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Fall 2007 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
External links
edit- WVIQ official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 736994 (WVIQ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WVIQ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database