WSHV
Radio station in South Hill, Virginia, United States
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WSHV is a AM radio urban adult contemporary station licensed to South Hill, Virginia, serving South Hill and Mecklenburg County, Virginia. WSHV is owned and operated by Thomas Birch's Birch Broadcasting Corporation, through licensee Lakes Media, LLC.[2]
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| Frequency | 1370 kHz |
| Branding | 96-7 WSHV |
| Programming | |
| Language | English |
| Format | Urban adult contemporary |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
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| History | |
First air date | November 1, 1953 |
Former call signs | WJWS (1953–2001) |
Call sign meaning | South Hill, Virginia |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 50235 |
| Class | D |
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Transmitter coordinates | 36°44′39.0″N 78°9′42.0″W |
| Translator | 96.7 W244CP (South Hill) |
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| Website | www |
Format flips
On August 3, 2013, WSHV and its translator W244CP 96.7 flipped to classic country as "Country Legends 96-7".[3]
On June 1, 2015, WSHV changed its format to a contemporary Christian format, branded as "96-7 Shine FM".[4]
On July 3, 2020, WSHV changed their format from contemporary Christian to urban adult contemporary.[5]