WVEK-FM

Infobox Radio station
name = WVEK-FM


city = Weber City, Virginia
area = Kingsport, Tennessee Johnson City, Tennessee Bristol, Tennessee Bristol, Virginia Gate City, Virginia
branding = "Classic Hits 102.7"
slogan =
airdate = 1991
frequency = 102.7 MHz
format = Classic Hits
power =
erp = 1,650 watts
haat = 376 meters
class = C3
facility_id = 14721
coordinates = coord|36|31|36.0|N|83|35|13.0|W|type:landmark
callsign_meaning = Western Virginia Eastern Kentucky former location
former_callsigns = WSEH (1991-2005) WVEK-FM (2005-Present)
owner = Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation
licensee =
sister_stations = WAPK-CA, WOPI, WKPT, WKPT-TV, WKTP, WMEV, WMEV-FM, WRZK, WTFM
webcast =
website = [http://www.classichits1027.com/ WVEK-FM Online]
affiliations =

WVEK-FM is a Classic Hits formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Weber City, Virginia, serving the Tri-Cities area. WVEK-FM is owned and operated by Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation.

History

WVEK went on the air as WSEH on July 26th, 1991 and was owned by Cumberland City Broadcasting.

On May 26th, 2005, WSEH switched its calls to WVEK-FM and its format to classic rock. Five days later on May 31st, 2005, the station was sold to Regina Kay Moore, who owned nearby WJNV.

On June 27th, 2008, Moore began the process to sell WVEK-FM to Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation of Kingsport, Tennessee. The sale of the station would be "consummated" on July 16th, 2008.

On July 28th, 2008, WVEK fell silent ahead of its move its move to Weber City, Virginia. WVEK would return to the air on August 21, 2008 with Classic Hits.

External Links

* [http://www.classichits1027.com/ Classic Hits 102.7 Online]
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