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词条 WKVI
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  1. History

  2. Current staff

  3. References

  4. External links

{{Infobox radio station
| name = WKVI/WKVI-FM
| image = WKVI Radio.png
| city = Knox, Indiana
| area = Starke and Pulaski Counties, North Central Indiana, South Bend market
| branding = K99.3 WKVI-FM; AM 1520 Kountry KVI
| slogan = The Voice of the Valley
| airdate = July 21, 1969
| frequency = 99.3 (MHz) FM
1520 (kHz) AM
| format = Modern Adult Contemporary (FM) Country (AM)
| power = 1,800 watts daytime
350 watts critical hours (AM)
| erp = 3,300 watts (FM)
| haat = {{convert|84|meters}} (FM)
| class = FM: A
AM: D
| facility_id = FM: 33328
AM: 33325
| callsign_meaning = W
Kankakee
Valley
Indiana
| former_callsigns =
| owner = Kankakee Valley Broadcasting Company, Inc.
| sister_stations = WYMR (FM)
| webcast =
| website = http://www.wkvi.com/
}}

Kankakee Valley Broadcasting Company, Incorporated, Knox, Indiana, is the owner and operator of WKVI (AM) and WKVI-FM.

K99.3 WKVI-FM plays a Modern Adult Contemporary format featuring hourly local news, ag news, ABC News, Accuweather, entertainment news from ET Radio Minute and High School sports.

AM 1520 Kountry KVI plays a wide-ranging Country format with local news, ABC News, state news from Network Indiana and Accuweather. The station(s) serve the Kankakee Valley area of North Central Indiana on the southern fringe of the South Bend market. The company also operates an active website and Facebook page.

During 2014, KVB Co., Inc. built a Class A FM station, with a full-time power of 6,000 watts, licensed to Culver, IN under a Construction Permit (CP)[1] issued by the FCC. The station is known as MAX 98.3 FM WYMR and is currently on-the-air.

History

WKVI first went live on July 21, 1969. Harold Welter, previously working at a radio station in Laporte, IN, was manager and reported the on-air news. Ted Hayes, hired by Mr. Welter in June of '69, played the music.[2]

The original WKVI team also included:

  • Bob Densmore- Engineer,
  • Becky Keys- Secretary,
  • Harvey Allen- Disc Jockey,
  • Bill Harvey- Disc Jockey,
  • Joe Steiner- News Director.

In early November 2014, WKVI-FM received the Spectrum Award as Station of the Year (Market 3) from the Indiana Broadcasters Association.

Current staff

  • General Manager/Mid-days - Lenny Dessauer
  • News Director/Morning News Anchor - Anita Goodan
  • Afternoon News Anchor - Michael Gallenburger
  • Morning Personality -Charlie Adams
  • Afternoons - Lenny Dessauer
  • Sports Director/Nights - Nathan Welter.
  • Overnight Personality - Rick Dees
  • Office Manager - Chris Milner
  • General Sales Manager - Kay Gudeman
  • Account Executive - Bridget Markin
  • Marketing Director/Trip Coordinator - Bridget Markin
  • Sports Engineers - Jacob Dessauer & Robyn Knipp

References

1. ^https://www.fcc.gov/media/radio/how-to-apply
2. ^{{cite web|title=WKVI History|url=http://www.wkvi.com/wkvi-history/|work=wkvi.com|accessdate=19 March 2013}}

External links

  • WKVI homepage
  • {{FM station data|WKVI}}
  • {{AM station data|WKVI}}
  • K99.3 Live Stream
  • AM1520 Live Stream
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5 : Radio stations in Indiana|Starke County, Indiana|Daytime-only radio stations|Radio stations established in 1969|1969 establishments in Indiana

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