WJVS explained

WJVS
City:Cincinnati, Ohio
Area:Cincinnati
Frequency:88.3 MHz
Airdate:[1]
Format:Defunct (was variety)
Erp:175 watts
Haat:30m (100feet)
Class:A
Facility Id:24983
Coordinates:39.2892°N -84.4144°W
Callsign Meaning:Great Oaks Joint Vocational School[2]
Owner:Great Oaks Joint Voc. Sch. Dist.
Licensing Authority:FCC

WJVS (88.3 FM) was a student-run radio station in Cincinnati, Ohio, and operated by the Great Oaks Institute of Technology and Career Development, and based at the Sharonville, Ohio, school. On May 10, 2012, the station's transmitter failed, and the station, which had been scheduled to permanently shut down May 18, decided to end broadcasting at that time.

WJVS shared its frequency with WAIF, also located in Cincinnati. WJVS operated during the normal school year, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 2:20 P.M.http://www.waif883.org/about/

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: WJVS history cards . CDBS Public Access . . February 18, 2024 . PDF.
  2. Web site: Call Letter Origins . Radio History on the Web .