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| City | Martinsburg, West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia Potomac Highlands of West Virginia Northern Shenandoah Valley |
| Frequency | 88.9 FM MHz |
| Branding | West Virginia Public Broadcasting |
| Slogan | Telling West Virginia's Story |
| Programming | |
| Format | Public Radio |
| Affiliations | American Public Media National Public Radio Public Radio International |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority |
| WVBL, WVBY, WVDS, WVNP, WVPG, WVPM, WVPB, WVPW, WVWS, WVWV | |
| History | |
First air date | February 15, 1984 |
Call sign meaning | West Virginia Eastern Panhandle |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 70643 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 3,600 Watts |
| HAAT | 495 meters (1,624 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°8′38.0″N 78°26′9.0″W / 39.143889°N 78.435833°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | |
| Website | WVEP Online |
WVEP is a Public Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Martinsburg, West Virginia, serving the Eastern Panhandle and the Potomac Highlands in West Virginia and the Northern Shenandoah Valley in Virginia.[1] WVEP is owned and operated by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, through licensee West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority.[2] The station's main transmitter is located atop Pinnacle Mountain in the Great North Mountain range, between Capon Springs, West Virginia and Mountain Falls Park, Virginia.
Booster station
In addition to the main station, WVEP is relayed by a co-channel FM booster station to widen its broadcast area.[3] The booster is also owned and operated by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, and broadcasts from a site south of Bardane, West Virginia.[3]
| Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | Facility ID | ERP (W) | Height (m (ft)) | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WVEP-FM1 | 88.9 FM | Charles Town, West Virginia | 161967 | 210 watts | 63 m (207 ft) | D | FCC |
References
- ^ "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
- ^ "WVEP Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
- ^ a b "WVEP-FM1 Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
External links
- West Virginia Public Broadcasting Online
- WVEP in the FCC's FM station database
- WVEP on Radio-Locator
- WVEP in Nielsen Audio's FM station database