WJIV

WJIV (101.9 FM "Victory 101.9") is a commercial radio station licensed to Cherry Valley, New York, and serving the Mohawk Valley. The radio format is primarily Christian talk and teaching, along with some Southern gospel music. WJIV is a brokered time station, with national and local religious leaders paying for time on the station, which allows them to seek donations to their ministries.

WJIV
Broadcast areaMohawk Valley
Frequency101.9 MHz
(HD Radio via WGNA-FM-HD2)
BrandingVictory 101.9
Programming
FormatChristian talk and teaching
AffiliationsGenesis Communications Network
Ownership
OwnerChristian Broadcasting System, Ltd.
History
First air date
June 7, 1948 (1948-06-07) (as WVCV)
Former call signs
WVCV (1948-1953)
WRRC (1953-1960)
Call sign meaning
"Ivy Broadcasting" (former owner)
Technical information
Facility ID73138
ClassB
ERP11,500 watts
HAAT312 meters (1,024 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°47′36″N 74°41′41″W
Links
Websitewjivradio.com

WJIV has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 11,500 watts. The transmitter is about 3 miles (5 km) east of Cherry Valley village. The signal gives secondary coverage to Capital District, including Albany and Schenectady, as well as Oneonta and Utica/Rome.

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