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Broadcast area | Toledo metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 101.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | 101.5 The River |
Programming | |
Format | Adult contemporary |
Subchannels | HD2: News/talk (WSPD simulcast) |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WCWA, WIOT, WSPD, WVKS | |
History | |
First air date | August 11, 1946 | (as WSPD-FM)
Former call signs | WSPD-FM (1946–1971) WLQR (1971–1995) |
Call sign meaning | W RiVer-FM |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 62188 |
Class | B |
ERP | 33,000 watts |
HAAT | 164 meters (538 ft) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 1015theriver.iheart.com |
WRVF (101.5 FM "The River") is a commercial radio station in Toledo, Ohio, owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. It broadcasts an adult contemporary radio format, switching to all-Christmas music for much of November and December. WRVF carries the syndicated Delilah music and call-in show in the evening. The radio studios and offices are at Superior and Lafayette in Downtown Toledo.
WRVF has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 33,000 watts. The station's transmitter is located at North Wynn Road at Cedar Point Road in Oregon, Ohio.[1] The signal covers parts of Ohio and Michigan, getting into the Detroit metropolitan area, as well as a small chunk of Ontario. The station broadcasts using HD Radio technology. The HD2 digital subchannel simulcasts the news/talk format of co-owned WSPD 1370 AM.