WHRV
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For the Ann Arbor, Michigan radio station that held the call sign WHRV from 1948 to 1963, see WAAM.
WHRV (89.5 FM) is a public radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Norfolk, Virginia, serving Hampton Roads.[3] It is the flagship NPR member station for Hampton Roads, and is a sister station to the area's PBS member, WHRO-TV. It airs a mix of NPR news and talk programming, jazz, blues, and folk music.
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Broadcast area | Hampton Roads |
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Frequency | 89.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | WHRV 89.5 |
Programming | |
Format | Public radio |
Subchannels | HD2: AAA "AltRadio" |
Affiliations | |
Ownership | |
Owner | Hampton Roads Educational Telecommunications Association |
WFOS, WHRE, WHRF, WHRG, WHRJ, WHRL, WHRO-FM, WHRO-TV, WHRX | |
History | |
First air date | 1973[1] |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | Hampton Roads Virginia |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 25933 |
Class | B |
ERP | 34,000 watts |
HAAT | 181.7 meters (596 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°48′32.0″N 76°30′13.0″W |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | |
Website | WHRV Online |
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It is owned by the Hampton Roads Educational Telecommunications Association,[4] a consortium of 19 Hampton Roads and Eastern Shore school districts. Studios are located at the Public Telecommunications Center for Hampton Roads on the campus of Old Dominion University in Norfolk. The transmitter is located in Suffolk, Virginia.