WVKL

WVKL
Broadcast areaHampton Roads
Frequency95.7 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding95-7 R&B
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatUrban adult contemporary
SubchannelsHD2: The Bet (sports gambling)
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
September 21, 1961; 63 years ago (1961-09-21)
Former call signs
  • WTAR-FM (1961–77)
  • WKEZ (1977–82)
  • WLTY (1981–97)
  • WVCL (1997–98)
Call sign meaning
former "Virginia Kool" branding
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID4672
ClassB
ERP40,000 watts
HAAT268 meters (879 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
36°48′56.0″N 76°28′0.0″W / 36.815556°N 76.466667°W / 36.815556; -76.466667
Links
Public license information
Webcast
Websitewww.audacy.com/957rnb

WVKL (95.7 FM) – branded 95-7 R&B – is a commercial urban adult contemporary radio station licensed to serve Norfolk, Virginia. Owned by Audacy, Inc.,[2] the station services the Hampton Roads region, and is the market affiliate for The Steve Harvey Morning Show. The WVKL studios are located in Virginia Beach, while the station transmitter resides in nearby Suffolk. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WVKL broadcasts over two HD Radio digital subchannels, and is available online via audacy.com.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WVKL". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WVKL Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.