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| Broadcast area | Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area |
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| Frequency | 105.5 MHz |
| Branding | Rock 105.5, The Big Dog |
| Programming | |
| Format | Mainstream rock |
| Affiliations | Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WLAY, WLAY-FM, WMSR-FM, WMXV, WVNA | |
| History | |
First air date | October 28, 1964 (as WLAY-FM) |
Former call signs | WLAY-FM (1964–2000) |
Call sign meaning | Voice of North Alabama[1] |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 60610 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 4,400 watts |
| HAAT | 118 meters (387 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°40′27″N 87°42′48″W / 34.67417°N 87.71333°W |
| Repeater(s) | 1590 WVNA (Tuscumbia) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | bigdog1055.com |
WVNA-FM (105.5 MHz) is a radio station licensed to Muscle Shoals, Alabama. The format is mainstream rock. On air, the station refers to itself as Rock 105.5, The Big Dog. WVNA-FM serves the Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area. The station is owned by Mike Self and Parker Griffith, through licensee Singing River Media Group, LLC, and is part of a six station cluster operated by Singing River Media in North Alabama/Southern Tennessee.
The WVNA call letters stand for "(The) Voice of North Alabama".[1]
Programming on the radio station includes Bob & Tom in the morning, local personality Ash mid-days, T.C. Kinkead afternoons and Alice Cooper at night. Other personalities on the station include Dee Snider, Bob Colburn, Harlan, Little Steven Van Zandt, Matt Pinfield and Full Metal Jackie.
The station's Program and music director is T.C. Kinkead. Brian Rickman is the Operations Manager.
- ^ a b Nelson, Bob (2008-10-18). "Call Letter Origins". The Broadcast Archive. Retrieved 2008-10-31.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WVNA-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.