WKVT-FM (92.7 MHz, "Rewind 92.7 & 102.3") is a radio station licensed to serve Brattleboro, Vermont. The station is owned by Saga Communications and licensed to Saga Communications of New England, LLC; it operates as part of Saga's Monadnock Broadcasting Group. It airs a classic hits music format.[3]

WKVT-FM
Broadcast areaBrattleboro, Vermont
Frequency92.7 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingFM/HD1: Rewind 92.7 & 102.3
HD2: EZ Favorites 100.3/107.5[1]
Programming
FormatClassic hits
SubchannelsHD2: Soft AC (WKNE-HD2 simulcast)
Ownership
Owner
  • Saga Communications
  • (Saga Communications of New England, LLC)
WINQ, WRSY
History
First air date
1980; 44 years ago (1980)
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID57780
ClassA
ERP1,800 watts
HAAT186 meters (610 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°53′45″N 72°39′49″W / 42.89583°N 72.66361°W / 42.89583; -72.66361
Translator(s)HD2: 100.3 W262CL (Brattleboro)
Repeater(s)1220 WZBK (Keene, New Hampshire)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitemyrewindradio.com
ezfavorites.com (HD2)

The station has been assigned these call letters by the Federal Communications Commission since September 12, 1979.[4]

On December 19, 2016, WKVT-FM changed its format from classic hits to classic rock, branded as "Iconic Rock 92.7".[5]

On March 23, 2018, WKVT-FM changed its format from classic rock to variety hits, branded as "92.7 Bratt FM".[6]

The station also served as the Brattleboro area's New England Patriots' affiliate for NFL games until WINQ took over.[7]

On July 27, 2021, WKVT-FM changed its format from variety hits to classic hits, branded as "Rewind 92.7 & 102.3", adding a simulcast on WZBK 1220 AM/W272DZ 102.3 FM Keene, New Hampshire.[8]

Translators edit

After having relayed WKVT (AM) for a while, W262CL 100.3 Brattleboro has been relaying WKVT-HD2 (which is, in turn, a simulcast of WKNE-HD2), since December 2018.[9]

Broadcast translator for WKVT-FM
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class Transmitter coordinates FCC info Notes
W262CL 100.3 FM Brattleboro, Vermont 140890 250 m (0 ft) D 42°50′47″N 72°41′17″W / 42.84639°N 72.68806°W / 42.84639; -72.68806 (W262CL) LMS Relays HD2

Previous logos edit

References edit

  1. ^ monadnockbroadcastinggroup.com
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WKVT-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  4. ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  5. ^ Saga Flips Two in Brattleboro/Keene Radioinsight - December 31, 2016
  6. ^ WKVT Flips to Variety Hits Bratt FM Radioinsight - March 23, 2018
  7. ^ New England Patriots Game Radio Broadcast Information, New England Patriots. Retrieved 2021-07-01.
  8. ^ Saga Goes In Rewind In Brattleboro & Keene Radioinsight - August 2, 2021
  9. ^ Venta, Lance (December 30, 2018). "Saga Brings EZ Favorites To Brattleboro & Keene". RadioInsight. Retrieved January 4, 2019.

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