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WHFW
WHFW is a Catholic Religious formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Winchester, Virginia, serving the City of Winchester, along with Eastern Frederick County and Western Clarke County in Virginia.[1] WHFW is owned and operated by Christendom College.[3]
| Broadcast area | Winchester, Virginia Eastern Frederick County, Virginia Western Clarke County, Virginia |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 89.7 FM MHz |
| Branding | Radio Christendom |
| Programming | |
| Format | Catholic Religious[1] |
| Affiliations | EWTN Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WXDM | |
| History | |
First air date | July 22, 2013 |
Former call signs | WHFW (2010-Present)[2] |
Call sign meaning | W Holy Family Winchester former owner |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 176296 |
| Class | A |
| Power | 185 Watts |
| HAAT | 53 meters (174 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°9′27.70″N 78°6′27.20″W / 39.1576944°N 78.1075556°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | WHFW Webstream |
| Website | WHFW Online |
Station sold edit
On December 2, 2014, Holy Family Communications began the process to sell WHFW to Christendom College, owner of WXDM, for $1,000.[4][5] The sale of the station was closed on January 16, 2015.[6]
References edit
- ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
- ^ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
- ^ "WHFW Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
- ^ "Application for Consent to Assignment of Broadcast Station Construction Permit of License". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. December 2, 2014. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
- ^ "Asset Purchase Agreement". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
- ^ "Consummation Notice". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. January 16, 2015. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
External links edit
- Radio Christendom Online
- WHFW in the FCC FM station database
- WHFW in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 176296 (WHFW) in the REC Networks database