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Broadcast area | Cincinnati metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 1160 kHz |
Branding | Christian Talk 1160 |
Programming | |
Format | Christian radio |
Affiliations | Genesis Communications Network |
Ownership | |
Owner | Christian Broadcasting System Ltd. |
History | |
First air date | 1984 |
Former call signs | WFKB (1984–1987) WMLX (1987–1993) WBND (1993–1995) WKYN (1995–1997) WBOB (1997–2006) WDJO (2006–2009) WQRT (2009–2013) |
Call sign meaning | Cincinnati's Voice for Christ (represented by the "X") |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 35065 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts day 990 watts night |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | www |
WCVX (1160 AM) is a radio station licensed to Florence, Kentucky in the Cincinnati metropolitan area. WCVX is owned by the Christian Broadcasting System and it carries a Christian radio format. Its studios and offices are on West Seventh Street in Cincinnati and its transmitter is off Fowler Creek Road in Florence. WCVX broadcasts with a directional antenna with 5,000 watts in the daytime but at night it reduces power to 990 watts to protect KSL in Salt Lake City, the Class A Clear-channel station on 1160 kHz. WYLL in Chicago, Illinois is the only other full-time 50,000-watt station on 1160 AM, although it is a Class B station.
Hosts heard on WCVX include Dr. Charles Stanley, Joyce Meyer and Jim Daly.