WADV | |
City: | Lebanon, Pennsylvania |
Area: | Lebanon |
Airdate: | July 4, 1976 |
Format: | Christian, Southern gospel |
Power: | 1,000 watts day 5 watts night |
Class: | D |
Facility Id: | 20401 |
Coordinates: | 40.3728°N -76.3647°W |
Owner: | Estate of Earl Kochel, Jr. |
Licensee: | Wadv Radio, Inc |
Licensing Authority: | FCC |
WADV (940 AM) is a radio station licensed to Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States. The station is currently owned by the Kochel family under holding company Wadv Radio, Inc.[1] [2] It went silent on December 5, 2019 due to problems with the transmitter.[3] After notifying the FCC in February 2020 of the shutdown (citing a transmitter failure), the Kochels ceased responding to inquiries about the station.[4] As of January 2021, WADV resumed broadcasting after replacing their transmitter.[5]