WGRV-LP

Infobox Radio station
name = WGRV-LP


city = Melbourne, Florida
area = Melbourne/Indian River
branding =
slogan =
airdate = April 5 2005
frequency = 93.1 MHz
format = Smooth Jazz
erp = 39 watts
haat = 47.2 meters (155 feet)
class = L1
facility_id = 135636
coordinates = coord|28|05|05.00|N| 80|34|03.00|W|region:GB_type:city
callsign_meaning = "Groove"
former_callsigns = WCEE-LP (2002-2005)
WGRZ-LP (2005-2007)
owner = Brevard Youth Education Broadcasting Corporation
licensee =
sister_stations =
webcast = [http://www.thegroove.org/listenlive.html listen live]
website = [http://www.thegroove.org thegroove.org]
affiliations =

WGRV-LP (93.1 FM) is a radio station consisting of a series of low power transmitters throughout the Brevard/Indian River, Florida area. This non-commercial station broadcasts a smooth jazz format and is supported by its listeners. Licensed to Melbourne, Florida, USA, the station serves the Melbourne area. The station is currently owned by Brevard Youth Education Broadcasting Corporation. [cite web |url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WGRV-LP |title=WGRV-LP Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division] The station is a network of low power transmitters in the Brevard area broadcasting on 93.1 (WGRV-LP), 103.3 (WGRV), 93.1 (WGRZ), 103.3 in the Cocoa Beach area, 102.3 in the Cape Canaveral area and 100.7 FM in the Rockledge area.

History

The station was first assigned the call letters WCEE-LP on 2002-06-18. On 2005-03-21, the station changed its call sign to WGRZ-LP. On 2007-03-12 it changed again to the current WGRV. [cite web |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=135636&Callsign=WGRV |title=WGRV Call Sign History]

Awards

The station was nominated for the Smooth Jazz Radio Station Of The Year by "Radio and Records" magazine in 2006 and 2007. [cite news |work=Radio and Records |title=2006 Industry Achievement Awards |url=http://cclamp.radioandrecords.com/Conventions_EM/CON2006/Awards/smoothjazz.asp |accessdate=2008-01-20c|date=2006-09-21] [cite news |title=2007 Industry Achievement Awards |url=http://www.radioandrecords.com/Conventions/con2007/awards/sjFinal.asp |work=Radio and Records |accessdate=2008-01-20 |date=2007-09-26]

Translators

RadioTranslators
callsign =
call1 = W300BQ
freq1 = 107.9 FM
watts1 = 250
class1 = D
city1 = Vero Beach, Florida
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city2 =
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freq3 =
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References

External links

*FMQ|WGRV-LP
*LPL|WGRV
*FMARB|WGRV