WLOV-FM (99.5 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Daytona Beach Shores, Florida, and serving the Daytona Beach area. The station is owned by Southern Stone Communications and broadcasts a classic hits radio format as "Love 99.5, Daytona's Greatest Hits". The station carries the syndicated program "Intelligence for Your Life with John Tesh" in morning drive time.
WLOV-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 5,500 watts. The radio studios and transmitter are on LPGA Boulevard in Daytona Beach.[2]
History
Susan Hall bought WLOV-FM before it made it to the airwaves in a Federal Communications Commission auction. The price tag was $416,000, including a "new entrant bidding credit".[3]
WLOV-FM signed on the air on March 21, 2012. In its first 99 days, there were no commercials or on-air personalities. It was part of the Black Crow group.[4] Black Crow also owned classic rock 95.7 WHOG-FM.[3]
Effective March 7, 2019, Susan Hall sold WLOV-FM to Paul Stone's Southern Stone Communications for $650,000.
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WLOV-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Radio-Locator.com/WLOV-FM
- ^ a b "FCC auction brings AC WLOV-FM to Daytona Beach". radio-info.com. March 26, 2012. Retrieved April 6, 2012.
- ^ "WLOV-FM 99.5 Daytona Beach Shores". CFLRadio. Retrieved April 6, 2012.
External links
- Official website
- WLOV in the FCC FM station database
- WLOV in Nielsen Audio's FM station database