WRVY-FM
- Henry, Illinois
- Fletcher Ford
- (Virden Broadcasting Corp.)
- Public file
- LMS
WRVY-FM (100.5 MHz) is a radio station licensed to Henry, Illinois, United States. The station airs a country music format, and is currently owned by Fletcher Ford, through licensee Virden Broadcasting Corp.[2]
History
The station went on air in July 1990[3] and was owned by The 29th Broadcasting Company of Ridgway, Colorado. Local talent operated the station until it abruptly went off the air in October 1991[4] The station was then purchased by WCIC (an Illinois Bible Institute radio station) as a translator station in June 1992 [5] The station was then purchased by current owner WZOE, a radio station in neighboring Princeton, Illinois.
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References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WRVY-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WRVY-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Accessed November 21, 2013
- ^ "WRVY Announces Staff;To Air During July". Henry News Republican archives-Henry Public Library. Accessed September 2019
- ^ "WRVY Goes Off Air Suddenly Friday". Henry News Republican archives-Henry Public Library. Accessed September 2019.
- ^ "WRVY Sold to Bible Institute". Henry News Republican archives-Henry Public Library. Accessed September 2019
External links
- WRVY-FM's website
- Facility details for Facility ID 28292 (WRVY-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WRVY-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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frequency
- 162.425
- WGLC (1090 AM)
- WSPL (1250 AM)
- Nearby regions
- Aurora/Elgin/Wheaton
- Bloomington
- DeKalb
- Joliet/Morris/Crete
- Kankakee
- Peoria
- Quad Cities
- Rockford
- See also
- List of radio stations in Illinois
41°4′3.6″N 89°21′13.5″W / 41.067667°N 89.353750°W / 41.067667; -89.353750
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