WHTU

WHTU

City	Big Island, Virginia
Broadcast area	Lynchburg, Virginia Bedford, Virginia Buena Vista, Virginia
Branding	"Oldies 103.9 and 106.9"
Slogan	"Good Time Oldies"
Frequency	103.9 FM MHz
First air date	November 20, 1982^[1]
Format	Oldies Classic Hits^[2]
Power	200 Watts
HAAT	518.2 meters (1,700 ft)
Class	A
Facility ID	28340
Transmitter coordinates	37°28′19.0″N 79°22′28.0″W / 37.471944°N 79.374444°W / 37.471944; -79.374444
Callsign meaning	W HoT U former branding
Former callsigns	WXCF-FM (1982-2012) WHTU (2012-Present)^[3]
Affiliations	Good Time Oldies (Westwood One)
Owner	Todd P. Robinson, Inc. (WVJT, LLC)
Sister stations	WKHF, WZZI, WZZU
Webcast	WHTU Webstream
Website	WHTU Online

WHTU is an Oldies and Classic Hits formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Big Island, Virginia, serving Lynchburg, Bedford, and Buena Vista in Virginia.^[2] WHTU is owned and operated by Todd P. Robinson, Inc.^[4]

History

On November 2, 2012, WXCF-FM split from its simulcast with WKHF and changed their format to Urban Adult Contemporary, branded as "Hot 103.9".^[5] On December 12, 2012, WXCF-FM changed their call letters to WHTU to go with the "Hot 103.9" branding.^[3]

On June 2, 2014, WHTU changed their format to Oldies and Classic Hits, branded as "Good Time Oldies 103.9", with programming from Westwood One's "Good Time Oldies" network.^[6] The branding was later shortened to the current "Oldies 103.9". In August 2015, WHTU began simulcasting on sister station WZZI at 106.9 FM.

References

↑ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-562. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
1 2 "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
↑ "WHTU Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
↑ Venta, Lance (November 5, 2012). "Hot 103.9 Launches in Lynchburg". RadioBB Networks. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
↑ Venta, Lance (June 3, 2014). "WHTU Flips to Classic Hits". RadioBB Networks. Retrieved June 3, 2014.

External links

Oldies 103.9 and 106.9 Online

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Radio stations in the Roanoke/Lynchburg market

By AM frequency	580 610 880 910 930 960 1000 1050 1230 1240 1320 1350 1390 1410 1420 1480 1550 1570

By FM frequency	88.3 88.7 88.7 89.1 89.7 89.9 89.9 90.3 90.7 90.9 91.3 91.7 92.3 92.7 93.3 93.5 93.7 94.5 94.9 95.3 96.3 96.9 97.3 97.7 97.9 99.1 99.9 100.1 100.3 100.9 101.3 101.5 101.7 102.5 102.7 103.7 103.9 104.9 105.3 105.5 105.9 106.1 106.9 107.1 107.9

NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.475 162.550

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