WVSR-FM

WVSR-FM
Broadcast areaCharleston metropolitan area
Frequency102.7 MHz
BrandingElectric 102-7
Programming
LanguageEnglish
FormatContemporary hit radio
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
September 1964 (1964-09)
Former call signs
WTIO (1964–1982)
Call sign meaning
"West Virginia's Super Radio" (former branding)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID2684
ClassB
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT123 meters (404 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
38°21′26.0″N 81°40′5.0″W / 38.357222°N 81.668056°W / 38.357222; -81.668056
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websiteelectric102.com

WVSR-FM (102.7 MHz) is a commercial FM contemporary hit radio station serving the Charleston metropolitan area with an ERP of 50,000 watts. WVSR is owned by Bristol, Virginia-based Bristol Broadcasting Company, along with "twin stations" "Electric 94.9" in Greeneville, Tennessee, and "Electric 96-9" in Paducah, Kentucky. The station targets active young adult females ages 18 to 34, according to Bristol Broadcasting. WVSR can deal with a tremendous amount of interference in the Flatwoods, West Virginia, area from co-channel 102.7 The Torch, which broadcasts out of Mannington, West Virginia.