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WELV-LP
Ellenville, New York;
Frequency	107.9 MHz
Programming
Format	Adult Hits
Ownership
Owner	Ellenville Central School District
History
First air date	2005
Call sign meaning	Ellenville
Technical information
Facility ID	131711
Class	L1
ERP	100 watts
HAAT	−122.7 meters (−403 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	41°43′7.00″N 74°23′21.00″W / 41.7186111°N 74.3891667°W
Links
Website	Official website

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WELV-LP (107.9 FM) is a low-power FM radio station broadcasting an adult hits music format.^[2] Licensed to Ellenville, New York, USA, the station is currently owned by Ellenville Central School District.^[3]

History

The Federal Communications Commission issued a construction permit for the station on October 29, 2003.^[4] The station was assigned the WELV-LP call sign on December 13, 2004,^[5], began testing in April 2005, and received its license to cover on September 30, 2005.^[6] The station's call sign dates back to the early 1960s, when it was originated by Ellenville's commercial station (now WRWD(AM)), and often used by its FM sister station (now WKIP-FM). The station is operated by Ellenville Central School District students and staff, who developed the station as an extension of the existing cable television programming, which included WELV's precursor, Radio Ellenville. ^[7] The station's morning show, "Dennis In The Morning," debuted in February 2006, hosted by Dennis Warner and ECSD broadcasting students. Warner and the show have won regional awards from Hudson Valley Magazine in 2006 and 2007^[8], and the Times Herald-Record in 2008^[9].

References

^ "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web. July 19, 2009. Retrieved August 7, 2009.
^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved August 7, 2009.
^ "WELV-LP Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 7, 2009.
^ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. October 29, 2003. Retrieved August 7, 2009.
^ "Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 7, 2009.
^ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. September 30, 2005. Retrieved August 7, 2009.
^ "Music To Our Ears". Ellenville Journal. June 14, 2007. Retrieved November 26, 2009.
^ "Toast of the Town". Ellenville Journal. October 5, 2006. Retrieved November 26, 2009.
^ "Best of 2008". Times Herald-Record. January 2, 2009. Retrieved November 26, 2009.

External links

Official website
Template:FMQ
WELV-LP at FCCdata.org
WELV in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

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[1] "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web. July 19, 2009. Retrieved August 7, 2009.

[2] "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved August 7, 2009.

[3] "WELV-LP Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 7, 2009.

[4] "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. October 29, 2003. Retrieved August 7, 2009.

[5] "Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 7, 2009.

[6] "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. September 30, 2005. Retrieved August 7, 2009.

[7] "Music To Our Ears". Ellenville Journal. June 14, 2007. Retrieved November 26, 2009.

[8] "Toast of the Town". Ellenville Journal. October 5, 2006. Retrieved November 26, 2009.

[9] "Best of 2008". Times Herald-Record. January 2, 2009. Retrieved November 26, 2009.

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 ==History==
 The [[Federal Communications Commission]] issued a [[construction permit]] for the station on October 29, 2003.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=547054 |title=Application Search Details |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division |date=October 29, 2003 |accessdate=August 7, 2009}}</ref> The station was assigned the WELV-LP [[call sign]] on December 13, 2004,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=131711&Callsign=WELV-LP |title=Call Sign History |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division |accessdate=August 7, 2009}}</ref>, began testing in April 2005, and received its [[Broadcast license|license to cover]] on September 30, 2005.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=1059015 |title=Application Search Details |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division |date=September 30, 2005 |accessdate=August 7, 2009}}</ref>
-The station's call sign dates back to the early 1960s, when it was originated by Ellenville's commercial station (now [[WELG|WRWD(AM)]]), and often used by its FM sister station (now [[WKIP-FM]]).  The station is operated by Ellenville Central School District students and staff, who developed the station as an extension of the existing cable television programming, which included WELV's precursor, Radio Ellenville. <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ellenvillejournal.com/2007/06/14/news/2.html |title=Music To Our Ears |work=Ellenville Journal |date=June 14, 2007 |accessdate=November 26, 2009}}</ref>  The station's morning show, "Dennis In The Morning," debuted in February 2006, hosted by Dennis Warner and ECSD broadcasting students.  Warner and the show have won regional awards from Hudson Valley Magazine in 2006 and 2007<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ellenvillejournal.com/2006/10/05/index.html |title=Toast of the Town |work=Ellenville Journal |date=October 5, 2006 |accessdate=November 26, 2009}}</ref>, and the Times Herald-Record in 2008<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090102/ENTERTAIN/901020323 |title=Best of 2008 |work=Times Herald-Record |date=January 2, 2009 |accessdate=November 26, 2009}}</ref>.
+The station's call sign dates back to the early 1960s, when it was originated by Ellenville's commercial station (now [[WRWD(AM)|WRWD(AM)]]), and often used by its FM sister station (now [[WKIP-FM]]).  The station is operated by Ellenville Central School District students and staff, who developed the station as an extension of the existing cable television programming, which included WELV's precursor, Radio Ellenville. <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ellenvillejournal.com/2007/06/14/news/2.html |title=Music To Our Ears |work=Ellenville Journal |date=June 14, 2007 |accessdate=November 26, 2009}}</ref>  The station's morning show, "Dennis In The Morning," debuted in February 2006, hosted by Dennis Warner and ECSD broadcasting students.  Warner and the show have won regional awards from Hudson Valley Magazine in 2006 and 2007<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ellenvillejournal.com/2006/10/05/index.html |title=Toast of the Town |work=Ellenville Journal |date=October 5, 2006 |accessdate=November 26, 2009}}</ref>, and the Times Herald-Record in 2008<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090102/ENTERTAIN/901020323 |title=Best of 2008 |work=Times Herald-Record |date=January 2, 2009 |accessdate=November 26, 2009}}</ref>.
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