WPCV

WPCV

City	Winter Haven, Florida
Broadcast area	Lakeland, Florida
Branding	97 Country
Slogan	Your Hometown Country Station
Frequency	97.5 MHz
First air date	February 7, 1963 (as WINT-FM)
Format	Country
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	310 meters
Class	C0
Facility ID	25872
Transmitter coordinates	28°07′35″N 81°33′03″W / 28.12639°N 81.55083°W / 28.12639; -81.55083
Callsign meaning	W Polk County Voice
Former callsigns	WINT-FM (1963-1967) WXKL (1967-1972) WHFL (1972-1975)
Owner	Hall Communications
Sister stations	WONN, WWRZ, WLKF
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	wpcv.com

WPCV (97.5 FM, "97 Country") is a country music station owned and operated by Hall Communications. WPCV is licensed in Winter Haven, Florida, with studios in Lakeland, and transmitting facilities east of Haines City.

While the station predominantly covers Polk County, WPCV also serves listeners in the greater Orlando area, as well as many parts of the Tampa Bay area. With its transmitter located in the central part of Florida, broadcasting at 100,000 watts effective radiated power at 310 meters height above average terrain, WPCV is one of very few radio stations in Central Florida to reach both Atlantic and Gulf coasts.

WPCV has operated a country music format under its current calls since 1975. Previous to that, the station played beautiful music as WHFL, and prior to that the station was known as WINT-FM and WXKL.

External links

Official website

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Radio-Locator information on WPCV

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Radio stations in the Lakeland / Winter Haven market

By AM frequency	910 1130 1230 1280 1330 1360 1430 1460 1490 1570

By FM frequency	89.3 90.3 91.1 91.9 94.1 96.7 97.5 98.3 102.9

By callsign	WFLJ WHNR WIPC WKES WLKF WLLD WLVF-FM WONN WPCV WQXM WSIR WTWB WTWD WWAB WWBF WWRZ WYFO

List of defunct stations	WLAS-LP 96.1 WLVF 930

Florida radio markets Daytona Beach Fort Myers–Naples–Marco Island Ft. Pierce–Stuart–Vero Beach Ft. Walton Beach Gainesville–Ocala Jacksonville Lakeland-Winter Haven Melbourne–Titusville–Cocoa Miami–Ft. Lauderdale Orlando Panama City Pensacola Sarasota–Bradenton Tallahassee Tampa–St.Petersburg–Clearwater West Palm Beach–Boca Raton Other Florida radio regions Florida Keys Lake City Sebring See also List of radio stations in Florida

Radio stations in the Orlando market

By AM frequency	540 580 640 660 740 790 810 950 990 1030 1060 1080 1140 1170 1190 1240 1270 1340 1410 1440/1220/1400 1480 1520 1580 1600 1680

By FM frequency	88.3 89.1 89.9 90.3 90.7 91.5 92.3 93.1 94.5 95.3 95.9 96.5 97.5 98.1 98.9 100.3 101.1 101.9 102.5 103.1 104.1 104.5 105.1 105.9 106.3 106.7 107.7

By NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.475

By callsign	KIH63 W226BT W273CA W283AN WAMT WBZW WCFB WDBO WDBO-FM WDYZ WFLF WHOO WIGW WIXC WJRR WKFL WKIQ WLAA WLAZ WLBE WMFE-FM WMGF WMMO WNTF WNUE-FM WOCL WOKB WOMX-FM WONQ WORL WOTW (FM) WPCV WPOZ WPRD/WOTS/WSDO WPRK WPYO WQBQ WQMP WRLZ WRMQ WRSO WRUM WTKS-FM WTLN WUCF-FM WUNA WVLG WWFL WWKA WXXL WYGM

Defunct	WRAP 833 AM

Satellite radio local traffic/weather XM Channel 229 Sirius Channel 158 Florida radio markets Daytona Beach Fort Myers–Naples–Marco Island Ft. Pierce–Stuart–Vero Beach Ft. Walton Beach Gainesville–Ocala Jacksonville Lakeland-Winter Haven Melbourne–Titusville–Cocoa Miami–Ft. Lauderdale Orlando Panama City Pensacola Sarasota–Bradenton Tallahassee Tampa–St.Petersburg–Clearwater West Palm Beach–Boca Raton Other Florida radio regions Florida Keys Lake City Sebring See also List of radio stations in Florida

Country radio stations in the state of Florida

By callsign:	WAAZ-FM WAKX WAVW WCKT WCNK WCTH WCTQ WDSR WDVH-FM WEAG-FM WFDZ WFUS WGNE-FM WHKR WHWY WIKX WIMR-LP WIRK WIYD WJAQ WJSB WKIS WKNK WKRO-FM WMAF WMYR WOGK WOKC WOTW WPAP WPCV WPHR-FM WQHL-FM WQIK-FM WQLC WQYK-FM WRUF-FM WTNT-FM WTOT-FM WTRS WTYS WWGR WWKA WWOF WWOJ WXBM-FM WYCT WYZB WZZS

By frequency:	1050 1230 1260 1340 1340 1410 1480 1570 1660 92.3 92.5 92.7 92.9 93.1 93.5 93.7 94.7 94.9 96.5 97.5 98.1 98.1 98.7 98.7 98.7 99.1 99.1 99.5 99.9 99.9 100.3 100.9 101.7 101.7 101.9 102.1 102.3 102.7 102.7 103.1 103.1 103.1 103.5 103.5 103.7 104.7 105.5 106.3 106.5 106.9 107.1

By community of license:	Avon Park Boca Raton Callaway Charlotte Harbor Crestview Crestview Dunnellon Fort Myers Fort Myers Gainesville Gifford Graceville Gulfport Holt Indiantown Jacksonville Key West Lake City Lehigh Acres Live Oak Madison Marianna Marianna Mary Esther McIntosh Middleburg Milton Ocala Okeechobee Orlando Palatka Palm Coast Panama City Pensacola Perry Plantation Key Port Orange Rockledge Sarasota Starke Stuart Tallahassee Tallahassee Tampa Trenton Watertown Windermere Winter Haven Zolfo Springs

Defunct:	WEAG/1490: Starke

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Florida

Hall Communications

AM radio stations	WICH WILI WJOY WLKW WLPA WNBH WONN

FM radio stations	WBTZ WCTK WCTY WILI-FM WIZN WKNL WKOL WLKF WNLC WOKO WONN-FM WPCV WROZ WWRZ

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