WVTS

WVTS is a news/talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Dunbar, West Virginia, serving Charleston and Nitro in West Virginia.^[1] WVTS is owned and operated by Bristol Broadcasting Company.^[5]

WVTS

Dunbar, West Virginia United States
Broadcast area	Charleston, West Virginia Nitro, West Virginia
Frequency	1240 AM kHz
Branding	NewsTalk 1240 WVTS
Programming
Format	News/talk[1]
Ownership
Owner	Bristol Broadcasting Company
Sister stations	WBES, WQBE-FM, WVSR-FM, WYNL
History
First air date	November 4, 1946[2]
Former call signs	WTIP (1946–1988) WVSR (1988–2000) WBES (2000–2010)[3]
Call sign meaning	"West Virginia's Talk Station"
Technical information[4]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	2682
Class	C
Power	1,000 watts day and night
Transmitter coordinates	38°23′8.34″N 81°42′50.46″W
Translator(s)	95.7 W239CH (Charleston)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	www.bristolbroadcasting.com/charlestonmkt.shtml

FM translator

Broadcast translator for WVTS

Call sign	Frequency	City of license	FID	ERP (W)	HAAT	Class	Transmitter coordinates	FCC info
W239CH	95.7 FM	Charleston, West Virginia	18869	250	0 m (0 ft)	D	38°21′26.3″N 81°40′4.5″W	LMS