WJFV
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| Broadcast area | Hampton Roads |
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| Frequency | 1650 kHz |
| Programming | |
| Language | English |
| Format | Conservative talk radio |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Chesapeake–Portsmouth Broadcasting Corporation |
| Operator | John Fredericks |
| WPMH | |
| History | |
First air date | March 1, 1999 |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | John Fredericks – Virginia (operator and state) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 87170 |
| Class | B |
| Power |
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Transmitter coordinates | 36°48′10.0″N 76°16′58.0″W / 36.802778°N 76.282778°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www |
WJFV (1650 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Portsmouth, Virginia, and serving Hampton Roads. It broadcasts a conservative talk radio format and is owned by the Chesapeake–Portsmouth Broadcasting Corporation. The radio studios are on Brightwood Avenue in Richmond.
WJFV operates fulltime with a non-directional antenna. By day, it transmits 10,000 watts, but to protect other stations on 1650 AM from interference, at night it reduces power to 1,000 watts. The transmitter site is off Barnes Road in Chesapeake, Virginia, near Interstate 464.