WZVA

WZVA
City Marion, Virginia
Broadcast area Marion, Virginia
Wytheville, Virginia
Branding 103.5 The Bull
Slogan New Country and the Legends
Frequency 103.5 MHz
First air date September 2, 1996[1]
Format Country
Power 3,700 watts
HAAT 129 meters (423 ft)
Class A
Facility ID 30154
Transmitter coordinates 36°54′10.0″N 81°22′56.0″W / 36.902778°N 81.382222°W / 36.902778; -81.382222
Callsign meaning W Z VirginiA
Former callsigns WZVA (1996-Present)[2]
Owner CDM Broadcasting
Sister stations WOLD-FM

WZVA is a broadcast radio station licensed to Marion, Virginia, serving Marion and Wytheville in Virginia.[3] WZVA is owned and operated by CDM Broadcasting, Inc.[4]

WZVA aired a country music format as "Thunder Country 103.5." In mid-August 2016, WZVA began Stunting with a ticking clock sound effect.[5] In mid-September 2016, the stunt switched to one of non-stop theme songs from various television series.[5] On October 11, 2016, WZVA relaunched as "103.5 The Bull." The station's slogan is "New Country & the Legends."[6]

References

  1. Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-567. Retrieved December 7, 2015.
  2. "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved December 7, 2015.
  3. "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved December 7, 2015.
  4. "WZVA Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved December 7, 2015.
  5. 1 2 Venta, Lance (September 14, 2016). "WZVA's Ticking Moves On Up To TV Themes". RadioBB Networks. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
  6. WZVA Debuts New 103.5 The Bull Branding Rdaioinsight - October 12, 2016
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