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WHVW
  • Hyde Park, New York
  • United States
Broadcast areaMid-Hudson Valley
Frequency950 kHz
Branding950 AM WHVW
Programming
FormatVariety (Americana, blues, country, standards and oldies)
Ownership
OwnerJ.P. Ferraro
History
First air date
July 4, 1963; 60 years ago (1963-07-04)
Former call signs
  • WHVW (1963–1976)
  • WHPN (1976–1979)
  • WWWI (1979–1982)
Call sign meaning
Hudson Valley
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID41870
ClassD
Power
  • 500 watts (day)
  • 57 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
41°44′46.34″N 73°54′44.49″W / 41.7462056°N 73.9123583°W / 41.7462056; -73.9123583
Translator(s)96.5 W243EI (Hyde Park)
Links
Public license information
  • Public file
  • LMS

WHVW (950 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Hyde Park, New York. It airs an eclectic format based on Americana music, pop hits, classic country, adult standards, blues and oldies.[2] It is independently owned by J.P. Ferraro, with studios in Poughkeepsie, New York.

By day, WHVW is powered at 500 watts non-directional. To protect other stations on 950 AM from interference at night, it reduces power to 57 watts at sunset.[3] Its transmitter tower is off Route 9G in the Town of Hyde Park.[4] Programming is also heard on 250-watt FM translator W243EI at 96.5 MHz in Hyde Park.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WHVW". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Freeman, Samuel G. (August 12, 2001). "An Island of Idiosyncrasy on the AM Dial". The New York Times. Retrieved August 28, 2011.
  3. ^ "WHVW Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. ^ "WHVW-AM 950 kHz - Hyde Park, NY". radio-locator.com.

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