WVJS

WVJS
Frequency1420 kHz
BrandingWVJS AM 1420 & 92.9 FM
Programming
FormatOldies/Classic hits
AffiliationsTimeless (Citadel)
Ownership
Owner
WBIO, WKCM, WLME, WTCJ, WCJZ, WXCM
History
First air date
November 26, 1947[1]
Call sign meaning
Initials of founder Vincent Joseph Steele
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID51071
ClassD
Power980 watts day
20 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
37°46′32″N 87°9′31″W / 37.77556°N 87.15861°W / 37.77556; -87.15861
Translator(s)92.9 W225CL (Owensboro)
93.3 W227CO (Cannelton, Indiana)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteWVJS Online

WVJS (1420 AM) is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Owensboro, Kentucky. The station is owned and operated by Hancock Communications, Inc., doing business as the Cromwell Radio Group. The station airs an Oldies/Classic hits format.

WVJS operates with an Effective radiated power (ERP) of 980 watts during the day, and 20 watts during the night. This makes it a class D radio station. The station also has two translators, 92.9 W225CL and 93.3 W227CO. These translators both operate at 250 watts, making them class D translators. [3]

  1. ^ The Indiana Radio Archive
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WVJS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ "WVJS-AM 1420 kHz - Owensboro, KY". radio-locator.com. Retrieved 2024-11-08.