WSHV

WSHV is an urban oldies radio station licensed to South Hill, Virginia, serving South Hill and Mecklenburg County, Virginia. WSHV is owned and operated by Thomas Birch's Birch Broadcasting Corporation, through licensee Lakes Media, LLC.[1]

WSHV
CitySouth Hill, Virginia
Broadcast areaSouth Hill, Virginia
Mecklenburg County, Virginia
Frequency1370 kHz
Branding96.7 WSHV
SloganClassic R&B from the 80s, 90s and More!
Programming
FormatUrban Oldies
Ownership
OwnerBirch Broadcasting Corporation
(Lakes Media, LLC)
WHLF, WLUS-FM, WKSK-FM, WMPW, WWDN
History
First air date
1953
Call sign meaning
W South Hill Virginia
Technical information
Facility ID50235
ClassD
Power4,200 watts day
410 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
36°44′39.0″N 78°9′42.0″W
Translator(s)96.7 W244CP (South Hill)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Website96.7 WSHV

Format flips

On August 3, 2013, WSHV and its translator W244CP 96.7 flipped to Classic Country as "Country Legends 96.7".[2]

On June 1, 2015, WSHV changed its format to a contemporary Christian format, branded as "96.7 Shine FM".[3]

On July 3, 2020, WSHV changed their format from contemporary Christian to urban oldies.[4]

Translator

In addition to the main station, WSHV is relayed by an FM translator to widen its broadcast area.[5]

Call signFrequency
(MHz)		City of licenseFacility
ID		ERP
(W)		Height
(m (ft))		ClassFCC info
W244CP96.7South Hill, Virginia15010825090.9 m (298 ft)DFCC

References
  1. "WSHV Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. Venta, Lance (August 1, 2013). "WSHV Shifting To Classic Country". RadioBB Networks. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
  3. WSHV to Shine Over South Hill
  4. WSHV Loses Its Shine Radioinsight - July 9, 2020
  5. "W244CP Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.


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