WKDV

WKDV is a Regional Mexican formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Manassas, Virginia, serving Northern Virginia.[1] WKDV is owned and operated by Metro Radio, Inc.[4]

WKDV
CityManassas, Virginia
Broadcast areaManassas, Virginia
Northern Virginia
Frequency1460 kHz
BrandingLa Ley WKDV
SloganLa Que Manda en la Capital
The Boss in the Capital
Programming
FormatSilent [1]
Ownership
OwnerMetro Radio, Inc.
WTNT
History
First air date
October 1, 1957[2]
Former call signs
WPRW (1957-1993)[3]
Call sign meaning
W KiDs" Virginia
(affiliate of children-oriented Radio AAHS in the mid-90s)
Technical information
Facility ID8672
ClassB
Power5,000 watts day and night
Transmitter coordinates
38°45′0.0″N 77°30′49.0″W
Links
Websitesomoslaley.com

Former format

In the 1990s, the station was a Radio AAHS affiliate, which played children's music.[5]

Translator

In addition to the main station, WKDV is relayed by two FM translators to widen its broadcast area.[6]

Call signFrequency
(MHz)
City of licenseFacility
ID
ERP
(W)
Height
(m (ft))
ClassFCC info
W249DX97.7Reston, Virginia20250650110 m (360 ft)DFCC
W292BC106.3Gainesville, Virginia14799780122.8 m (403 ft)DFCC

References

  1. "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  2. Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-567. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  3. "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  4. "WKDV Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  5. "Radio AAHS Affiliates" - Radio AAHS Magazine. Radio AAHS. Jan–Feb 1996. p. 58.
  6. "W292BC Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
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