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| city = [[Fallon, Nevada|Fallon]], [[Nevada]]
| city = [[Fallon, Nevada|Fallon]], [[Nevada]]
| area =
| area =
| branding =
| branding =''Country 980''
| airdate =
| airdate = [[1957 in radio|1957]]
| frequency = 980 [[kHz]]
| frequency = 980 [[kHz]]
| format = [[Country music|Country]]
| format = [[Country music|Country]]
| power = 5,000 [[watt]]s day only
| power = 5,000 [[watt]]s day only
| erp =
| haat =
| class = D
| class = D
| facility_id = 36243
| facility_id = 36243
| coordinates = {{coord|39|29|47|N|118|48|50|W|region:US_type:city}}
| coordinates = {{coord|39|29|47|N|118|48|50|W|region:US_type:landmark}}
| callsign_meaning =
| callsign_meaning =
| former_callsigns =
| owner = Lahontan Valley Broadcasting Company, LLC
| owner = Lahontan Valley Broadcasting Company, LLC
| licensee =
| licensee =
| sister_stations =
| sister_stations = [[KKTU-FM]]
| webcast =
| webcast =
| website =
| website = [http://new.k2nv.com Official website]
| affiliations = [[Citadel Media|ABC Radio]], [[Jones Radio Network]]
| affiliations = [[Citadel Media|ABC Radio]], [[iHeartMedia]]
| licensing_authority= [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]]
}}
}}


'''KVLV''' (980 [[AM broadcasting|AM]]) is a [[radio station]] broadcasting a [[country music]] format. Licensed to [[Fallon, Nevada]], United States, the station is currently owned by Lahontan Valley Broadcasting Company, LLC and features programming from [[Citadel Media|ABC Radio]] and [[Jones Radio Network]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?call=KVLV |title=KVLV Facility Record |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division }}</ref> Artists played include Eddy Arnold, Roger Miller, and Jimmy Dean.
'''KVLV''' (980 [[AM broadcasting|AM]]) is a [[radio station]] broadcasting a [[country music]] format. It is known on air as ''Country 980''. Licensed to [[Fallon, Nevada]], United States, the station is currently owned by Lahontan Valley Broadcasting Company, LLC and features programming from [[Citadel Media|ABC Radio]] and [[iHeartMedia]]. It is a [[Clear-channel_station#Daytimers|daytimer]]. In order to protect other stations on the frequency, the station must sign off at local sunset.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?call=KVLV |title=KVLV Facility Record |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division }}</ref>
In past elections, the station has streamed candidate debates.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thefallonpost.org/article/1999,kvlv-will-stream-candidates-night-online|title=KVLV will stream Candidates Night online|work=The Fallon Post|date=October 10, 2020}}</ref>
The station is a member of the Nevada Broadcasters Association. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://nevadabroadcasters.org/member-directory|title=Member Directory|work=Nevada Broadcasters Association and Foundation}}</ref>
The station broadcasts local school closures, church services, as well as interviews with local authors. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.churchillcsd.com/en-US/transportation-7b3a1d4d|title=Transportation - Churchhill County School District|work=Churchill County School District}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nevadaappeal.com/news/2015/may/07/poet-david-lee-to-read-at-art-center|work=Lahontan Valley News|date=May 7, 2015|title=Poet David Lee to read at Art Center|author=Kirk Robertson}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://epworthfallon.org/worship|work=Epworth UMC|title=Worship}}</ref>

==History==
The station was first licensed in 1957 as KVLV. The transmitter was two miles outside of Fallon. Originally, the station was on 1250 kHz. The station switched to its current frequency in 1962 and increased power to 5,000 watts. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/api/download/attachment/ef2858c4-f6e7-1ec4-e4da-5d8f1e4551d8.pdf|title=FCC History Cards for KVLV|work=[[Federal Communications Commission]]}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{official|http://new.k2nv.com}}
{{AM station data|KVLV}}
{{AM station data|36243|KVLV}}


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[[Category:Radio stations in Nevada|VLV]]
[[Category:Radio stations in Nevada|VLV]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 1957]]
[[Category:Country radio stations in the United States]]
[[Category:Daytime-only radio stations in Nevada|VLV]]
[[Category:Daytime-only radio stations in Nevada|VLV]]


Latest revision as of 13:28, 24 July 2024

For the Fallon, Nevada radio station that held the call sign KVLV-FM at 99.5 FM until 2011, see KKTU-FM.
KVLV
Frequency980 kHz
BrandingCountry 980
Programming
FormatCountry
AffiliationsABC Radio, iHeartMedia
Ownership
OwnerLahontan Valley Broadcasting Company, LLC
KKTU-FM
History
First air date
1957
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID36243
ClassD
Power5,000 watts day only
Transmitter coordinates
39°29′47″N 118°48′50″W / 39.49639°N 118.81389°W / 39.49639; -118.81389
Links
Public license information
WebsiteOfficial website

KVLV (980 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. It is known on air as Country 980. Licensed to Fallon, Nevada, United States, the station is currently owned by Lahontan Valley Broadcasting Company, LLC and features programming from ABC Radio and iHeartMedia. It is a daytimer. In order to protect other stations on the frequency, the station must sign off at local sunset.[2] In past elections, the station has streamed candidate debates.[3] The station is a member of the Nevada Broadcasters Association. [4] The station broadcasts local school closures, church services, as well as interviews with local authors. [5][6][7]

History

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The station was first licensed in 1957 as KVLV. The transmitter was two miles outside of Fallon. Originally, the station was on 1250 kHz. The station switched to its current frequency in 1962 and increased power to 5,000 watts. [8]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KVLV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "KVLV Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ "KVLV will stream Candidates Night online". The Fallon Post. October 10, 2020.
  4. ^ "Member Directory". Nevada Broadcasters Association and Foundation.
  5. ^ "Transportation - Churchhill County School District". Churchill County School District.
  6. ^ Kirk Robertson (May 7, 2015). "Poet David Lee to read at Art Center". Lahontan Valley News.
  7. ^ "Worship". Epworth UMC.
  8. ^ "FCC History Cards for KVLV" (PDF). Federal Communications Commission.
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