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Appomattox St.. Strasberg ( 22657). (703) 465 -9100. FAX: (703) 465- WBDY -FM- December 1970: 106.3 mhz: 3 kw. Ant 5350. Licensee: Signal Knob Radio Partners. (acq 4.1- 1,122 ft. TL: N37 1530 W81 10 36. Stereo. Hm opn: 24. WTTX(AM) -June 1, 1974: 1280 khz: 1 kw -D. TL: N37 89). Net: Satellite Music Net. Format: Oldies Candice Dups AM 98 %. (800) 487-1063. News progmg 17 hrs 22 19 W78 50 06. Box 637 (24522). (804) 352 -2451. Stover -McGowan. gen mgr: Jim McGowan. gen sls mgr; wkly. Licensee: CLL Inc. (acq 1- 16.89: grpsl; FTR 1- 16 -89). Keith Provost. progmg dir. Net: UPI. Format: Relg. Terry Cooke. pres & gen mgr: Bridgewater Wayne Green. prom mgr & progmg dir: Jeff Worley. news Big Stone Gap dir: Glenn Rehmier, chief engr. WRDJ -FM -March 3. 1989:105.1 mhz: 6 kw. Ant 328 ft.

WLSD(AM) -Aug 20. 1953: 1220 khz; 1 kw -D. 45 w -N. TL: N38 24 30 W78 54 04. Stereo. Hrs opn: 24. Box 392. WTTX September 1976:107.1 mhz: 3 kw. Ant -FM- 300 TL: N36 50 26 W82 44 14. Stereo. Drawer W. 2nd Flr.. 3180 S. Main St.. Harrisonburg (22801). (703)433 -9735. ft. TL: N37 2219 W78 5006. Dups AM 100 %. 1600 Intermont (24219). (703) 523 -1700. FAX: (703) FAX: (703) 433-7438. Licensee: WRDJ Inc. Net: Unistar. WVLR(FM) -May 17. 1989: 102J mhz; 22 kw. Ant 745 523 -3843. Licensee: Valley Inc. (acq 5-1- Format: CH R. Target aud: 24 -54. Robert L. Dean. pres. ft. TL: N37 28 07 W 79 00 27. Stereo. Licensee: L -R Radio 80: $359.000: FTR 5- 12 -80). Net: ABC /FM. Wash atty: gen mgr & chief engr: Kenneth W. Dean. exec vp: Gene Group Inc. (acq 11.20 -92: $1.24 million: FTR 12- 14 -92). Jerry Miller. Format: Relg. News staff one: news progmg Hoover. opns dir: Steve Abercombie. gen sls mgr: Carol Format: Contemp hit /top 40. Spec prog: New age 8 hrs 40 hrs wkly. Target aud: 19 -60. Don Wax. pres; Dale H. Lee. progmg dir. Rates: $15: 10: 15: na. wkly. James Pounds. pres: Janet Rose. prom mgr: Kennedy. gen mgr: Jim Baker. progmg dir: Don Mussels. Wayne Fanning. progmg dir. chief engr. Bristol WAXM(FM) -Co -owned with WLSD(AM). April 8. 1975: W B CV (AM 1-See Bristol. Tenn. Arlington 93.5 mhz; 2.45 kw. Ant 1,883 ft. TL: N36 54 50 W82 53 40. Stereo. Hm Prog from AM. WOPI(AM)- Licensed to Bristol. See Bristol. Tenn. WABS(AM) -Nov 7, 1946: 780 khz: 5 kw -D. TL: N38 53 opn: 24. sep Net: ABC. 44 W77 08 04.5545 Lee Hwy. (22207). (703) 534-2000. Format: Country. News staff one; news progmg 40 hrs WOUT(FM) -See Johnson City. Tenn. FAX: (703) 534 -3330. Licensee: Radio 780 Inc. (acq 11- wkly. Target aud: 19 -60 amara Wax, vp: Dale Ken- nedy. stn mgr. WXBO(AM)- January 1947: 980 khz: 5 kw -D. 1 kw -N. 10.77). Format: Relg. Edwi n Tomberg. pres; Steven R. DA -N. TL: N36 36 30 W82 09 36. Hrs opn: 24. Box 1389. Cross. vp & gen mgr; Dawn Dicker, progmg dir. Blacksburg 901 E. Valley Dr. (24201). (703) 669-8112. Licensee: Bris- WAVA(FM)- Licensed to Arlington. See Washington. tol Broadcasting Inc. Group owner: Nininger Stations D.C. WFNR(AM) -1973: 710 khz: 10 kw -D. DA. TL: N37 08 (acq 1972). Net: ABC/I. Rep: McGavren Guild. Wash atty: 01 W80 21 17.485 Tower Rd.. Christiansburg (24073). Fisher. Wayland & Cooper. Format: Oldies. W.L. WMZO(AM) -Apr 7. 1947:1390 khz; 5 kw -U. DA -2. TL: (703) 382 -6106. FAX: (703) 381 -2932. Licensee: Travis Nininger. pres: Bill Blake. gen mgr. N38 54 15 W77 09 54. Stereo. 5513 Connecticut Ave. Broadcasting Corp. (acq 8- t1 -92: $100.000; FTR 8 -31- N.K. Washington. DC (20015). (202) 362-8330. FAX: WXBO -FM -See Bristol. Tenn. 92). Net: UPI: Va. News Net. Format: Bluegrass. gospel. (202) 966 -2679. Licensee: Viacom Broadcasting Inc. News progmg 7 hrs wkly. Target aud: General: 25 plus. WZAP(AM) -1946: 690 khz: 10 kw-D. 14 w -N. TL: N36 (group owner; acq 8- 1 -84). Rep: Christal. Format: C &W. Bob Travis, pres: Karen Travis. gen sls mgr: Bill 37 51 W82 09 53. Hm 6 AM- News staff one. Target aud: 25 -34. Spec prog: Univ. of opn: midnight. Box 369.180 Lineberry. progmg dir. Rates: $10.50: 9.50:10.50:7. Wallace Pike (24203). (703) 669 -6950: (703) 669 -6900. Virginia football. Charlie Ochs. vp & gen mgr: Gary FAX: (703) 669 -0794. Licensee: RAM Communications McArtie. opns mgr; Nancy Bryant, gen sls mgr: Vasco WJJJ(AM)-See Christiansburg. Inc. (acq 1.10.77: $375.000). Net: USA. Rep: Braman. nati sls mgr: Susan Fiore. prom mgr: Tom J.C. Gates. 1 Wash atty: Brown. Finn & Nietert. Format: Relg. News Rivers, progmg dir: Kim Leslie. news dir: Sandy Weaver. WKEX(AM) -July 10. 1969: 1430 khz; kw -D. 62 w -N. hrs wkly. pub affrs dir: Thomas Shedlick. chief engr. TL: N3713 57 W802640. (CP:5 kw -U. DA -2). Box 11600 progmg 8 Target aud: General. R. A. Morris. (24060). (703) 951 -9539. Licensee: Robert R. Smith Jr. pres. gen mgr & gen sls mgr: Gregg Hutchins. prom mgr (acq 8 -1 -85; $200.000; FTR 5- 6 -85). Net: USA: Agri -Net. & progmg dir: Ray Hutchins. mus dir: Tommy Tester. news Ashland Format: Standard popular and big band. News staff 4; dir; John Faniola. chief engr. Rates: $10:8: 10:8. WPES(AM) -May 1. 1962: 1430 khz: 1 kw -U. TL: N37 news progmg 10 hrs wkly. Target aud: 21 plus: mature 44 46 W77 29 44 (CP: 5 kw -D. DA. TL: N37 44 45 W77 adults. all income levels. male and female. Spec prog: Broadway 29 44). Hrs opn: Dawn to dusk. Rt. 7. Box 148. 2320 Country 4 hrs. bluegrass 2 hrs wkly. Robert R. Smith Ashcake Rd. (23005). (804) 798-1010: (804) 345-1430. Jr.. pres. gen mgr & sls dir: Warren Stevenson. prom dir: WLTK(FM)-Licensed to Broadway. See Broadway - FAX: (804) 798 -1917. Licensee: Calvary Communica- Homer Johnson. asst mus dir; Mary Mitchell. news dir: Timberville. tions Inc. (acq 7 -89; $95.000). Net: USA. CBN. Moody. Dan Leary. pub affrs dir: Tom Crockett. chief engr. Format: Relg. news /talk. News progmg 7 hrs wkly. Target Rates: $6: 6: 6: 6. Broadway -T i m bery i lle aud: General: 18 -35. Wallace Heflin. pres: Helen Lof- 'W U VT-FM- October 23. 1969: 90.7 m hz: 3 kw. Ant 156 WBTX(AM) -May 1 B. 1972: 1470 khz: 5 kw -D. TL: N38 ton. stn mgr. gen sls mgr. adv mgr & progmg dir; Mike ft. TL: N3713 28 W80 24 30. Stereo. 350 Squire Student 37 24 W78 48 52. Box 337. 166 Main St. Broadway Tobin, prom mgr: Chris Foster, musdir: Martha Williams. Ctr.( 24061).( 703) 231. 9881:(703)231 -6000. Licensee: (22815). (703) 896 -8933. FAX: (703) 896 -1448. Licen- pub affrs dir: Ed Burkhardt, chief engr. Rates: $11.50: Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University. Format: see: Massanutten Broadcasting Co. Inc. Net: CBN. Wash 10.50: 11.50; na. Div. Matt Findley. gen mgr; Eric Lebow, mus dir: Paul atty: Arent. Fox. Kintner. Plotkin & Kahn. Format: WYFJ(FM) -Dec 7.1967:100.1 mhz: 3.3 kw. Ant 300 ft. Duncan. chief engr. Southern gospel. News progmg 8 hrs wkly. Target aud: TL: N37 19 14 W79 37 59. Stereo. Hrs opn: 24. 407 S. 25-54. David Eshleman, pres & gen mgr; Jim Snavely. W VVV(FM)- December 1964:104.9 mhz: 3 kw. Ant 310 Washington Hwy. (23005). (804) 798 -3248. Licensee: progmg dir. mus dir & news dir: Bill Fawcett. chief engr. ft. TL: N37 09 11 W80 24 57. Stereo. Hrs opn: 24. Box Bible Broadcasting Network (group owner: acq 2- 1 -80). Rates: $14: 12: 14: na. 882 (24060): Box 30. 1780 N. Franklin. Christiansburg Net: AP. Format: Relg. News progmg 9 hrs wkly. Lowel I (24073). (703) 382 -4993. FAX: (703) -0581. WLTK(FM )-(Broadway). Dec 18, 1989: mhz: Davey. pres: Randy Adams. gen mgr: Edward Burkhardt. 381 Licen- 96.1 2.6 see: Blacksburg -Christiansburg kw. Ant 1.000 ft. TL: N38 33 50 W78 chief engr. Broadcasting Co. 57 00. Stereo. Box Group owner: Suburban Radio Group. Net: ABC /R. For- 337. 166 Main St. (22815). Licensee: Massanatten mat: AOR. classic rock. News progmg 2 hrs wkly. Target Broadcasting Co.. Inc. Net: CBN. Wash atty: Arent. Fox. Bassett aud: 18-34. William R. Rollins. pres: Ralph N. Stewart. Kintner & Kahn. Format: Contemp Christian. News WODY(AM) -Oct 1. 1960: 900 khz; 500 w -U. DA -2. TL: gen mgr: Ron Dayle. gen sls mgr: Carrie Colliton. progmg progmg 9 hrs wkly. Target aud: 18 -34. David M. Esh- N36 46 47 W80 00 35 (CP: 1.8 kw -D. 500 w -N. DA -2). dir & mus dir: Margaret Kivlen. news dir. Rates: $23: leman, pres & gen sls mgr: Brad Huddleston, opns dir & Box 545 (24055). (703) 629 -2509. Licensee: WODY Inc. 20:23:20. mus dir. Rates: $16:13: 16:13. Net: MBS. Format: Country. News staff one: news prgmg 12 hrs. Target aud: 25 plus. Spec prog: Bluegrass 4 hrs Blackstone Brookneal wkly. Arnold Terry. pres & gen mgr: Sara Terry. progmg 1440 khz: WODI(AM)-Oct 8.1965:1230 khz: t kw -U. TL: N3702 dir: Jay Scott. mus dir & news dir: Troy Spencer. chief WBBC(AM )-1947: 5 kw -D. TL: N37 03 14 17 W78 56 30. Hrs opn: 5 AM -7 PM. 1230 engr. Rates: $9.25: 9.25: 9.25: 9.25. W78 01 15. Hrs opn: 6 AM -6 PM. Drawer 192 (23824). Radio Rd. (804) 292 -4146. Licensee: Denbar Communications Inc. (24528). (804) 376 -2288: (804) 376 -3700. FAX: (804) (acq 7- 26 -91: $175.000 with co- located FM: FTR 6 -10- 376 -2288. Licensee: WODI Inc. (acq 8 -90: $7.500: FTR Bedford 91). Rep: Dora -Clayton. Format: Oldies, gospel. Target 8-20-90). Net: UPI; Va. News Net. Format: C&W. Target aud: aud: 25 -60: general. Spec prog: Gospel 8 hrs wkly. WBLT(AM)-Feb 9.1950:1350 khz: 1 kw -D. TL: N3720 25-54. Dennis RoyerSr.. pres: Barbara Royer, gen 50 W79 31 24. Box 506. 1201 Poplar St. (24523). (703) mgr: Stan Reese. stn mgr: Denny Royer II. gen sls mgr: Graham L. Jones. pres & chief engr: Lois J. Daniel. gen 586 -8245. Licensee: Bedford Broadcasting Corp. Net: John Hart, chief engr. mgr & gen sls mgr: Hazel W. Jones. progmg dir. Rates: UPI: Va. News Net. Format: Adultcontemp, oldies, news. $7.50: 7.50: 7.50: na. W BBC -FM -Nov 17.1975: 93.5 mhz: 1.8 kw. Ant 370 ft. News staff one; news progmg 20 hrs wkly. Target aud: TL: N37 0314 W780115. Dups AM 40%. Format:Oldies. General. Spec prog: Farm 5 hrs. progmg 10 hrs church Black. News progmg 3 hrs wkly. Target aud: 25-54; middle Buena Vista wkly. James E. Synan. pres: James W. Patterson. gen class. with two cars. homeowners. Spec prog: Sports 10 WREL -FM -1981: 96.7 mhz; 3 kw. Ant 154 ft. TL: N37 mgr. sls dir & progmg dir; Chris Patterson. opns dir: H. hrs wkly. 46 09 W79 21 35 (CP: 10 kw, ant 492 ft.. TL: N37 46 37 Watts Key, mus dir: Li n Morris. chief engr. Rates: $7.50; W79 12 18). 7.50:7.50: na. Stereo. Drawer 902. Lexington (24450). Bluefield (703) 463 -2161. FAX: (703) 463 -4093. Licensee: Equus WYMY(FM)- October 20. 1992: 106.9 mhz: 180 w. Ant Communications (acq 9 -85: $158.000: FTR 6- 10 -85). 1,276 ft. TL: N37 19 14 W79 37 59. 101A Turnpike Rd. WBDY(AM) -Nov 17.1980:1190 khz: 10 kw -D. DA. TL: Net: AP. MBS. Rep: Southern. Format: Adult contemp. (24523). (703) 586 -7000. Licensee: Tri -City Media Co. N371619 W81 19 05. Box 509 (24605). (703) 326 -2207. Spec prog: Farm 3 hrs wkly. James Putbrese. pres & Format: Country. Ed Hale. gen mgr; Patricia Fox, FAX: (703) 322-3016. Licensee: Bluefield Broadcasting gen mgr: Elsworth Neff. chief ergr. progmg dir. Co. Inc. Net: SMN. Rep: Rgnl Reps. Wash atty: Gardner. Carton & Douglas. Format: Country. News staff 2: news Buffalo Gap Berryville progmg 18 hrs wkly. Target aud: 25 plus: working & retired adults with disposable income. G. Frank Barnes Jr.. WSKO(FM )- 1988:105.5 mhz: 3 kw. Ant 308 ft. TL: N38 WAPP(FM )-May 19.1980: 105.5 mhz: 3 kw. Ant 300 ft. pres & gen sls mgr: Richele Kemnitz, stn mgr & progmg 10 55 W79 13 34. Stereo. Hm opn: 24. Suite 200. 15 TL: N39 07 03 W775822. Stereo. D ups W ESI(FM) Stras- dir: W. Curt Gillespie. prom mgr: Kes Blackwell. mus dir: Campbell St.. Luray (22835):2304 W. Beverly, Staunton burg 100%. Box 1658. Winchester (22601): 210 W. King Michelle Martinez. news dir: Jay Belt. chief engr. (24401). (703) 886-9325. Licensee: Tschudy Corn-

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