Broadcast area | York, Pennsylvania |
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Frequency | 1280 kHz |
Branding | Happy 95.3 |
Programming | |
Format | Adult contemporary |
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Ownership | |
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History | |
First air date | January 2, 1949 |
Call sign meaning | Hanover |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 54607 |
Class | B |
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Transmitter coordinates | 39°49′11″N 77°00′25″W / 39.81972°N 77.00694°W |
Translator(s) | 95.3 W237EN (Hanover) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | Official website |
WHVR (1280 AM) is an American commercial radio station in Hanover, Pennsylvania, serving the York radio market. The station is owned by Forever Media, through licensee FM Radio Licenses, LLC and broadcasts an adult contemporary format, known as "Happy 95.3". WHVR also carries Baltimore Orioles baseball games.
By day, WHVR is powered at 5,000 watts. To protect other stations on 1280 AM from interference, WHVR reduces power at night to 500 watts. It uses a directional antenna at all times.[2] Programming is also heard on FM translator W237EN at 95.3 MHz in Hanover.[3] The translator has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 250 watts.