Broadcast area | East Tennessee |
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Frequency | 107.7 MHz |
Branding | 107.7 WIVK |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Affiliations | University of Tennessee Vol Network Westwood One |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WNML, WNML-FM, WOKI | |
History | |
First air date | December 16, 1965 |
Call sign meaning | former sister station of 850 WIVK ("Independent Voice of Knoxville") |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 16890 |
Class | C |
ERP | 91,000 watts |
HAAT | 633 meters (2,077 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°48′41.00″N 83°40′10.00″W / 35.8113889°N 83.6694444°W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | wivk.com |
WIVK-FM (107.7 MHz) is a commercial radio station in Knoxville, Tennessee. The station is owned by Cumulus Media and broadcasts a country music radio format known as "107.7 WIVK {wih-vik}" The studios and offices are on Old Kingston Pike in the Sequoyah Hills section of West Knoxville. On weekends, it carries the nationally syndicated American Country Countdown with Kix Brooks, along with University of Tennessee Volunteers football games in the fall.
WIVK is a Class C FM station with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 91,000 watts, using HD Radio technology. The transmitter is atop Greentop Knob on Chilhowee Mountain near Pigeon Forge.[1] The signal can be received around East Tennessee and parts of Southwest Virginia, Western North Carolina, Southeastern Kentucky, Northern Georgia and Northwest South Carolina.