- WDVT
Infobox Radio station
name = WDVT
city = Rutland,Vermont
area =
branding = "94.5 The Drive"
slogan =
airdate =September 24 , 1990 (as WHWB-FM)
frequency = 94.5MHz
format =Classic Hits
erp = 3,000watt s
haat = -73meter s (-239 feet)
class = A
facility_id = 14719
coordinates = coord|43|46|42.00|N| 72|55|49.00|W|region:GB_type:city
callsign_meaning = Drive VT (Vermont)
former_callsigns =WJEN (1/14/94-2/08/08)
WYOY (4/15/91-1/14/94)
WHWB-FM (9/24/90-4/15/91)
owner =Pamal Broadcasting
licensee = 6 Johnson Road Licenses, Inc.
sister_stations =WJEN ,WJJR ,WSYB ,WZRT
webcast =
website = [http://www.945thedrive.com 945thedrive.com]
affiliations =WDVT (94.5 FM) is a
radio station broadcasting aClassic Hits music format branded as "The Drive."cite news |work=NorthEast Radio Watch |title=Thie Week's Bloodbath: Citadel |date=2008-03-03 |first=Scott |last=Fybush |url=http://www.fybush.com/NERW/2008/080303/nerw.html] Licensed toRutland, Vermont , USA, the station serves the Lebanon-Rutland-White River Junction area. The station is currently owned byPamal Broadcasting .History
The station went on the air as WHWB-FM on
September 24 ,1990 . OnApril 15 ,1991 the station changed its call sign to WYOY. OnJanuary 14 ,1994 , the call sign changed toWJEN . [ cite web|url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=14719&Callsign=WJEN |title=WDVT Call Sign History |work=United StatesFederal Communications Commission , audio division ] OnFebruary 8 ,2008 , the country format ("Cat Country") and WJEN call sign were moved to 105.3 FM, with 94.5 FM WDVT becoming the simulcast station.After two weeks of simulcasting its former format, WDVT became a classic hits station known as "The Drive." [cite web |work=Rutland Herald , Rutland, Vermont, USA |url=http://www.rutlandherald.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080222/NEWS04/802220376/1002/NEWS01 |title=WDVT is now 'The Drive'] The new format began at 6:00 AM onFebruary 22 ,2008 . The first song "The Drive" played wasBachman-Turner Overdrive 's "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet ."References
External links
*FMQ|WDVT
*FML|WDVT
*FMARB|WDVT
Lebanon-Rutland-White River Junction Radio
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