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==External links==
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*{{AM station data|WAVS}}
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* http://www.tnlshow.com
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{{Miami Radio}}
{{Miami Radio}}

Revision as of 15:51, 1 April 2017

WAVS
File:WAVS logo.jpg
Broadcast areaMiami area
Frequency1170 kHz
BrandingHeartbeat Of The Caribbean
Programming
FormatWorld Ethnic
AffiliationsTNL Show
Ownership
OwnerAlliances Broadcasting
History
Call sign meaning
WAVeS
Technical information
Facility ID58309
ClassB
Power5,000 watts day
250 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
26°4′39.00″N 80°13′3.00″W / 26.0775000°N 80.2175000°W / 26.0775000; -80.2175000
Links
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteWAVA1170.com

WAVS (1170 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a World Ethnic format focusing on Caribbean music. Licensed to Davie, Florida, USA, the station serves the Miami area. The station is currently owned by Alliances Broadcasting.[2]

History

The station was established on November 15, 1969,[3] and went on the air in August 1970 on 1190 AM as a news/talk station with 5000 watts daytime only, licensed to Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Both studio and transmitter are located in this city currently.

Sally Jesse worked there before she was known as Sally Jesse Raphael. Currently Lincoln Lewis also known as Mr. President works at WAVS 1170 AM and have a talk show on Saturday nights called the TNL Show.

References

  1. ^ "Miami Market Ratings". Radio and Records. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  2. ^ "WAVS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ 1972 Broadcasting Yearbook, page B-41