"Radio Wave 96.5 Radio Wave 96.5 is a British Independent Local Radio station that serves the Blackpool and Fylde coast areas of Lancashire, owned and operated by Wireless Group. The station broadcasts from a specially-constructed transmitter aerial atop Blackpool Tower. It was originally called Radio Wave and has also been known as The Wave 96.5. In the late 1980s, local businessman John Barnett started lobbying the radio industry regulator for a distinct Independent Local Radio (ILR) licence for the Blackpool and Fylde area. The licence was awarded in 1992 and Radio Wave began broadcasting at 7 am on 25 May"
"The Wave 96.4 FM 96.4 The Wave is a British Independent Local Radio station that serves the Swansea Bay area of West Wales. The station is owned by Wireless Group and mainly broadcasts chart and contemporary music, alongside news and local information, for an audience of under 40s. Initially broadcasting as 95.1 Swansea Sound on 30 September 1974, the station split into two separate services on 30 September 1995, creating a new music-led station called 96.4 Sound Wave when it moved its frequency from 95.1 FM to 96.4 FM, while Swansea Sound continued to broadcast on 1170 AM. The separate"
"KZWV KZWV (101.9 The Wave) is a radio station airing an Adult Contemporary format licensed to Eldon, Missouri, broadcasting on 101.9 MHz FM. The station serves the areas of Osage Beach, Missouri (as well as all the communities surrounding the Lake of the Ozarks) and Jefferson City, Missouri. KZWV's studio is located on Osage Beach Road in Osage Beach, with transmitting facilities just south of Eldon off of U.S. Route 54. Kevin Hilley & The Wave Wake-Up can be heard each weekday morning (as well as Saturdays) from 6:00 to 10:00 am. The show is hosted by 30 year radio"
"along with an optional 'spice' of older music. Ofcom describes the format of The Wave as ""a music and information station – mainly chart and contemporary but may include older tracks"". Local programming is produced and broadcast from The Wave's Gowerton studios from 6am to 7pm on weekdays, 6am6pm on Saturdays and 8am12pm on Sundays. Networked programming originates from Signal 1's studios in Stoke-on-Trent. ""The Vodafone Big Top 40"" is produced by Global Radio at its Capital studios in London for broadcast on 140 commercial radio stations in the UK. The station's local presenters include Leigh Jones and Claire Scott"
"voice overs on The Wave are Dan Harper and Richard Cope, who are used to shape the upbeat imaging, which contains the slogan ""today's best mix"", the station ID and the feature or show. The Wave have produced various events throughout the local area. Notable events include the Local Hero Awards, where The Wave rewards local people for ""making a difference"" to the area; the Cash for Kids Appeal, which consists of an on-air auction; and the Style Awards. An events guide is also broadcast on The Wave, known as ""The Lowdown"". The Wave 96.4 FM 96.4 The Wave is"
"CKWV-FM CKWV-FM (known on-air as ""The Wave"") is a Canadian radio station located in Nanaimo, British Columbia. It broadcasts on 102.3 FM and is owned by Island Radio, a division of the Jim Pattison Group. CKWV first signed on-air on May 24, 1949 as CHUB, on its original frequency of 1570 AM with a 250-watt transmitter, with its studio in the Malaspina Hotel on Front Street in downtown Nanaimo; its first program was a broadcast of the annual Empire Day Parade. CHUB (so named because of Nanaimo's nickname of the ""Hub City"") was initially owned by George Randall and Vancouver"
"WNWV WNWV (107.3 FM) – branded 107.3 The Wave – is a commercial smooth AC radio station licensed to Elyria, Ohio. Owned by Rubber City Radio Group, Inc., the station serves Greater Cleveland and much of surrounding Northeast Ohio. The WNWV studios are located in the Cleveland suburb Independence, while the station transmitter resides in Grafton. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WNWV broadcasts over a single HD Radio channel, and is available online. The station began as WEOL-FM, simulcasting the programming on AM station WEOL through the 1950s and most of the 1960s. The FM installations was established"
"(weekday breakfast), Andrew 'Badger' Miles (Daytime and Sunday Breakfast) and Jamie Pritchard (Weekday Drivetime, Saturday Afternoons). The Wave broadcasts local news bulletins hourly from 6 am to 6 pm on weekdays and from 8 am to 1 pm on weekends. Headlines are broadcast on the half-hour during weekday breakfast and drivetime shows. The station also simulcasts hourly Sky News Radio bulletins at all other times. The Wave's current jingle set is provided by Music 4, who also produce the jingles for the rest of the Wireless Group Network and provided the imaging for The Wave in June 2000. The main"
"with other local commercial radio stations within the UK, became a part of the Radioplayer UK project, an internet service formed by the BBC, Global Radio and the Guardian Media Group that supplies a listen live feed of UK radio stations across the world. The station's official Ofcom transmitted service area (TSA) covers Swansea Bay area. The Wave airs a Top 40-leaning mix of music from a number of styles and genres within pop, urban, rock and dance, therefore making up contemporary hit radio. This format, specified by media regulator Ofcom, is formed mainly by current chart and contemporary hits,"
"Waves Radio Waves Radio is a local radio station based in Peterhead, North East Scotland. The station is on air 24 hours a day with live shows from 6am till 10pm (apart from ""a wave of hits"" from 6pm-7pm on weekdays which is automated). Waves Radio was born in 1990 after its founder and owner known as Kenny King applied to the then Radio Authority for an RSL licence. The station in the early years was known as Waves AM broadcasting by means of Restricted Service Licences from a studio at the Lido beach area in Peterhead, during the towns"
"96.5 Wave FM 96.5 Wave FM is a local radio station servicing the Wollongong & Illawarra region of New South Wales. The station can be heard from Helensburgh in the north, to Bowral in the west, and Ulladulla in the south. Originally known as 2WL, on the AM band, the station has been broadcasting since the 1930s. Travis Winks, Mel Grieg & Chris Lee are the hosts of 'The Illawarra's Fun Breakfast Show' which runs from 5-9am each weekday. Wave FM News chief, Rob Gooda presents half-hourly news, sport and weather updates for the show - with Dave Clark taking"
"stations are based at studios in Gowerton, from where Swansea Sound began broadcasting. In 1998, the FM station changed its name to 96.4 The Wave. The Wave continued providing a local service to the Swansea area. In 2002, The Radio Authority announced plans for a Swansea DAB multiplex to form, allowing The Wave to broadcast on a digital platform under the format of contemporary hit radio. 2003 saw the station adding the ""South Wales' Hit Music"" tagline as their slogan as well as issuing out a highly popular competition called ""A Week on Wheels"", which returned the following year as"
"Wave Radio (internet) Wave Radio was an internet radio station in New York City. The station signed on the air on January 2, 2003 as KISS iFM, playing an alternative music format. The station broadcast different formats throughout the day: 1980s music beginning at 7 am EST. At 5 pm EST, the format changed to an alternative music format. The station was notable at the time as an internet radio station targeting the geographic market of New York City and inclusion of on-air disc jockeys. Wave Radio ceased operations on September 20, 2004. In November 2003, KISS iFM received a"
"tower at 150watts(located at Port Huron Northern High School). WORW TV is 91.9FM's student-run and produced TV station also located in Port Huron, Michigan. They started producing news, sports, and community news packages in 2016. WORW WORW (91.9 FM, ""The Wave"") is a high school radio station located in Port Huron Northern High School broadcasting a CHR/Top 40 format. Licensed to Port Huron, Michigan, it first began broadcasting on September 30, 1981. In fall of 2005, Faculty Advisor Carrie Maggs updated the high school radio station's studio with an automation system allowing the station to begin broadcasting 24 hours a"
"WORW WORW (91.9 FM, ""The Wave"") is a high school radio station located in Port Huron Northern High School broadcasting a CHR/Top 40 format. Licensed to Port Huron, Michigan, it first began broadcasting on September 30, 1981. In fall of 2005, Faculty Advisor Carrie Maggs updated the high school radio station's studio with an automation system allowing the station to begin broadcasting 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Today the current Faculty Advisor is Ronald Neal and is also a speech teacher and broadcasting teacher. The current transmission range for the station is approximately 13 miles from the"
"Wave FM Wave FM is a radio station broadcasting to the cities of Dundee and Perth, Scotland. The station broadcasts a mixed music format 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and was founded as part of The Petros Radio Group which launched Discovery AM in 1994 and Radio Waves in 1995, followed by the award of a full scale ILR licence with the help of a consortium which also founded Kingdom FM in Fife with the assistance of IRG (The Independent Radio Group) When the station originally launched it was called Discovery 102, since Dundee is known as"
"VPW-FM WAVE Radio (call-sign VPW-FM), a Belize City radio station operating since 1998, is the radio arm of the United Democratic Party (UDP). It is located at the corner of Ebony Street and the Belchina Bridge entrance, at the UDP Headquarters. WAVE Radio was formed on December 14, 1998 as an indirect result of the dismantling of the former Broadcasting Corporation of Belize. WAVE was located on Fabers' Road on Southside Belize City and headed by veteran radio journalist Brian Mossiah. Other veterans joining the staff included Ed Yorke (now deceased), Adrian Harris and Kenny Morgan, with popular youth announcer"
"is currently known as ""The Wave"", and programming features a wide variety of music formats. The station's slogan is ""Diverse Music For Your Diverse Mind"". KCFV KCFV (89.5 FM) is a radio station licensed in Ferguson, Missouri, United States. The station is owned by St. Louis Community College. The station began operation on April 17, 1972 under license by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) as a Class D low-power educational broadcasting service of Florissant Valley Community College (now St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley). The initial transmitted power was regulated to 10 watts omnidirectional, leading to the campus"
"Los Angeles to KTWV ""The Wave"" made the format more popular. After programmer Frank Cody began ""The Wave"" in Los Angeles and the simultaneous KIFM (San Diego) and the eclectic KKSF (San Francisco), the number of stations banking on ""The Wave's"" softer sound grew quickly. Those included ""Breezin' 100.7"" in Milwaukee and KHIH in Denver programmed by consultant Gary Guthrie, WNUA (Chicago) consulted by Cody, WVAE (a short-lived Wave network affiliate from 1987–89) and WJZZ in Detroit, WNWV in Cleveland (which began as a Wave affiliate but eventually moved to local programming), and the re-launch of WQCD (CD101.9), New York."
"once again his morning show partner on The River. WRVR WRVR (104.5 FM, ""The River 104.5"") is an Adult Contemporary radio station broadcasting in Memphis, Tennessee. It has broadcast this format for over 31 years as of 2018. Owned by Entercom, the station's studios are in Southeast Memphis, and the transmitter tower is in Cordova, Tennessee. WRVR broadcasts in the HD Radio format. The station plays pop and soft rock music from the 1970s to present. 1960s music is occasionally played, and every year from mid November to December 25, they play varieties of Christmas music temporarily replacing their AC"
"WBYA WBYA (105.5 FM; ""The Wolf"") is a radio station licensed to Islesboro, Maine, United States. The station serves the Mid Coast area with a country music format. The station is owned by Binnie Media, and broadcasts from a transmitter on U.S. 1 south of Northport. The station went on the air as WAYD in February 1999, programming an adult standards format branded as ""The Bay."" It was owned by Gopher Hill Communications, who also owned WQSS in Camden and WABI and WWBX in Bangor; the station was based out of the WQSS studios in Camden. On April 16, 2001,"
"WRVW WRVW is a radio station broadcasting on the FM band at 107.5 MHz, licensed to the city of Lebanon, Tennessee, but serving the nearby Nashville market. It is currently branded as 107.5 The River, broadcasting a Top 40 (CHR) format, and has become something of a heritage station for Top-40 music in middle Tennessee. It is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. and operates out of studios in the world-famous ""Music Row"" area. Its transmitter is located just north of downtown Nashville. WRVW broadcasts in the HD format: The station signed on the air on August 31, 1962 on the 107.3"
"its ""Wave"" branding. WVBW WVBW (92.9 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Suffolk, Virginia, and serving Hampton Roads. WVBW is owned and operated by Max Broadcast Group Holdings, LLC. It airs an adult contemporary radio format using the branding ""92.9 The Wave."" Studios and offices are on Greenwich Road in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The transmitter is off Greenbrook Drive in Suffolk. WVBW first signed on the air in December 1965 as WXYW. It was owned by the Suffolk Broadcasting Company, along with AM 1460 WLPM (now 1450 WBVA which is currently silent). WXYW was largely automated, playing"
"Love It, We Play It"" which was processed by UTV Radio. A year later, the station switched to the ""Today's Best Mix"" strapline. The Wave and Swansea Sound were involved in UTV Media's Wales Live scheme, an aborted attempt to provide a service designed to support local news through radio, television and online mediums. The project was set to launch by October 2010, but ultimately failed. The Wave received an updated logo design which was made into a car sticker, with the inclusion of ""DAB and Online"" displayed alongside ""96.4 FM"" on the bottom of the logo. The Wave, along"
"20, 2017. WYAV WYAV is a Classic Rock radio station licensed to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and serves the Grand Strand area. The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 104.1 MHz with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100 kW. The station goes by the name Wave 104.1 and its current slogan is ""Classic Rock Wave 104.1."" WLAT-FM in Conway, South Carolina played beautiful music at one time. The station then changed its call sign to WYAV and changed the format to a CHR/Top 40 format, under their new name as """"The New Wave"
"it KWVE (now KGSV), simulcasting the FM signal into the Bakersfield radio market. As a result, the original KWVE was legally renamed KWVE-FM. KWVE-FM is sometimes confused with a similarly named secular smooth adult contemporary radio station in Los Angeles, KTWV (94.7 FM), known as ""94.7 The Wave"" and owned by Entercom, but now plays Urban adult contemporary music. Then-owner Metromedia converted rock-formatted KMET to KTWV and ""The Wave"" on February 14, 1987, nearly two years after the launch of KWVE-FM's current format. Both stations emphasize their FM frequencies to distinguish themselves from each other, and during the 1990s KWVE-FM"
"Smith. In the early 1990s, the station moved to more of a smooth jazz sound, playing a mix of smooth jazz, soft R&B hits, AC songs, and some soft rock hits. The Wave is often regarded as the first ""NAC"" station in the United States. But some media writers disagree, preferring to award that title to KLRS in Santa Cruz, California. KLRS went on the air one month after The Wave, but was the first station in North America to play a true new-age music format, continuing to do so until its demise in 1990. The era of The Wave"
"Wirral Radio Wirral Radio (previously 7 Waves) was a community radio station serving the Wirral Peninsula. The station broadcast locally on 92.1 FM and online. In 2014, its coverage area expanded to Merseyside, West Cheshire and North East Wales via DAB. Originally known as ""7Waves Community Radio"", the station broadcast for 28 days on a Restricted Service Licence on 87.7 FM in 2003 from studios and offices at the Wirral Media Centre in Leasowe. After successfully applying for a community radio licence and funding for building studios, 7 Waves began full-time broadcasting on 92.1 FM on 1 March 2008. The"
"$6.5 million. The deal was completed that December 16 at 5:00 p.m., with Rubber City Radio Group formally announcing a return to the station's prior branding as The Wave, but with an updated smooth AC format on January 4, 2012 (in a music style similar to San Diego outlet KIFM); however, WNWV switched a bit earlier than expected at 8:30 p.m. on January 3. The smooth jazz format continued for some time on the HD2 digital subchannel as Wave Classics; as of January 2013, WNWV is no longer broadcasting an HD2 subchannel. The current WNWV line-up features veteran Cleveland DJs"
"a promotion. In January 2004, The Wave was officially launched on the new DAB multiplex. The Wave came under management of UTV Radio in 2005, when the company acquired ""The Wireless Group"", the owner of the station in the early 2000s. The station had a tradition of organising Party in the Park in Singleton Park, Swansea for many years, but due to the financial cost, the event ended in 2006. Instead, The Wave began a partnership with Escape into the Park, a similar music event involving mostly contemporary dance music. In 2008, The Wave began using the marketing brand ""You"
"before moving its FM frequency to 96.4 and its AM frequency to 1170 AM in the early 1980s. In 1995, the station was split into two separate services - a practice that had been widely adopted within the commercial radio industry in order to avoid relinquishing frequencies – with a new station called ""96.4 Sound Wave"" (now 96.4 The Wave) launched on the FM frequency, while ""Swansea Sound"" continued to broadcast as normal on 1170 AM. The station can also be heard online and on DAB across Swansea and South West Wales, although its medium wave signal can be heard"
"has the distinction of being the only time legendary disc jockey J.J. Jackson has ever worked at the station. Jackson was a veteran of then-rival rock station KLOS (while The Wave was still rocker KMET) for ten years, before becoming one of the original VJ's"" (video jockeys) on MTV when the channel debuted in 1981. Jackson was a DJ for a brief time at The Wave in 2004. There was a smooth jazz station in Canada that was named after KTWV. CIWV-FM in Hamilton, Ontario, serving Toronto, used the moniker ""The Wave"" and was also located on 94.7 FM. It"
"and Robin Van Dyke continue to broadcast at the station as the only two remaining personalities from the 94.9 The Coast era. Zack East, a former air personality on sister station WIRX and also at Big Rapids stations WYBR, WWBR and WBRN, hosts a music-intensive morning show on the station. WCXT WCXT (98.3 FM, ""The Coast"") is a radio station broadcasting a hot adult contemporary format, serving the southwestern Michigan area. WCXT is licensed to Hartford, Michigan and focuses on the cities of St. Joseph, Benton Harbor and South Haven. The station broadcasts in HD on 98.3-HD1 and is owned"