WKVX is an
AM radio station
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in
Wooster, Ohio
Wooster ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Wayne County. Located in northeastern Ohio, the city lies approximately south-southwest of Cleveland, southwest of Akron and west of Canton. The population was 27,232 at ...
, United States, broadcasting at 960
kHz
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with a
classic hits
Classic hits is a radio format which generally includes songs from the top 40 music charts from the late 1960s to the early 2000s, with music from the 1980s serving as the core of the format. Music that was popularized by MTV in the early 198 ...
format. it is co-owned with FM station
WQKT. Programming comes from Westwood One's
Classic Hits/Pop
Classic Hits (known as Kool Gold until June 17, 2012) is a 24-hour music format produced by Westwood One. Its playlist is composed of oldies music from the mid-1960s to mid-1980s, from artists such as Billy Joel, The Beatles, The Temptations, Flee ...
network (formerly Kool Gold).
The station began broadcasting on September 17, 1947 as WWST, originally broadcasting daytime only. It changed to WKVX on September 1, 1988.
Previous logo
(WKVX's logo under previous "Oldies 960" branding)
External links
WQKT - WKVX Facebook
KVX
Classic hits radio stations in the United States
Radio stations established in 1947
1947 establishments in Ohio
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