WMVO

WMVO

WMVO antennas
Mount Vernon, Ohio
Broadcast area	Mid-Ohio
Frequency	1300 kHz
Branding	Oldies WMVO
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Defunct (formerly Oldies Talk Sports)
Affiliations	ABC News Radio Cincinnati Bengals Radio Network Cleveland Guardians Radio Network Ohio State Sports Network Westwood One
Ownership
Owner	BAS Broadcasting
Sister stations	WQIO
History
First air date	1953; 71 years ago (1953)
Call sign meaning	Mount Vernon, Ohio
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	74474
Class	D
Power	410 watts (daytime) 51 watts (nighttime)
Transmitter coordinates	40°24′17.00″N 82°26′23.00″W / 40.4047222°N 82.4397222°W / 40.4047222; -82.4397222
Translator(s)	100.9 W265DJ (Mount Vernon)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	www.wmvo.com

WMVO (1300 AM) – branded as "Oldies WMVO" – was a commercial oldies radio station licensed to serve Mount Vernon, Ohio. It also operated a translator signal on 100.9 MHz at the same landmark site: "Radio Hill" (at the intersection of Coshocton Avenue and Upper Gilchrist Road). The station was a full-service oldies station that also featured assorted talk and sports programming. WMVO was also an ABC News Radio affiliate.

WMVO and its FM sister station WQIO were owned by BAS Broadcasting of Fremont, Ohio. Prior to October 1, 2005, the station was owned by Clear Channel Communications. WMVO has maintained its local presence for much of the station's history, with an additional news presence on WQIO.

WMVO was affiliated with the Cleveland Guardians, Cleveland Cavaliers, Ohio State Buckeyes and the Mount Vernon Yellow Jackets.