WBVC was a freeform

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station located in

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. Directly affiliated with

Pomfret School Pomfret School is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory boarding and day school in Pomfret, Connecticut, United States, serving 350 students in grades 9 through 12 and post-graduates. Located in the Pomfret Street Historic District, ...

, the station was funded through a gift from Bill and Virginia Cargill, whose initials, BVC, formed the station's call letters. WBVC signed on in 2001. The station's license was surrendered to the

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on April 28, 2022, and cancelled September 19, 2022.

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* * BVC Pomfret, Connecticut Radio stations established in 2001 2001 establishments in Connecticut Radio stations disestablished in 2022 2022 disestablishments in Connecticut Defunct radio stations in the United States BVC High school radio stations in the United States {{Connecticut-radio-station-stub