WKVT-FM

Coordinates: 42°53′45″N 72°39′49″W / 42.89583°N 72.66361°W / 42.89583; -72.66361
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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)

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]

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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