WVVA

WVVA
CityBluefield, West Virginia
Channels
Branding
  • WVVA
  • Two Virginias' CW 6.2 (on DT2)
  • MeTV Two Virginias' (on DT3)
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
FoundedOctober 29, 1954[1][2]
First air date
July 31, 1955 (69 years ago) (1955-07-31)
Former call signs
WHIS-TV (1955–1979)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 6 (VHF, 1955–2009)
  • Digital: 46 (UHF, 2001–2019)
Call sign meaning
Postal abbreviations of West Virginia and Virginia
Technical information[3]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID74176
ERP545 kW
HAAT370 m (1,214 ft)
Transmitter coordinates37°15′21.1″N 81°10′53.3″W / 37.255861°N 81.181472°W / 37.255861; -81.181472
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.wvva.com

WVVA (channel 6) is a television station licensed to Bluefield, West Virginia, United States, serving the Bluefield–BeckleyOak Hill market as an affiliate of NBC and The CW Plus. Owned by Gray Television, the station maintains studios on U.S. Route 460 in Bluefield, West Virginia, and its transmitter is located atop East River Mountain, near the West Virginia–Virginia border.

  1. ^ "For the record: Actions of the FCC–New TV stations–Actions of FCC" (PDF). Broadcasting – Telecasting. November 8, 1954. p. 113.
  2. ^ "FCC grants two TVs, one satellite" (PDF). Broadcasting – Telecasting. November 8, 1954. p. 54.
  3. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WVVA". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.