WRVL

WRVL (88.3 MHz) is a non-commercial radio station licensed to Lynchburg, Virginia, serving the New River Valley. WRVL is owned and operated by Liberty University and was founded by Jerry Falwell. It broadcasts a Christian Contemporary radio format known as "The Journey." The station is listener-supported and holds periodic fundraisers on the air. The studios and offices are on Candlers Mountain Road in Lynchburg.

WRVL
Broadcast areaNew River Valley
Frequency88.3 MHz
BrandingThe Journey
Programming
FormatContemporary Christian music
Ownership
OwnerLiberty University
History
First air date
July 1981 (1981-07)
Call sign meaning
W Radio Victory Liberty (former branding)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID37249
ClassC1
Power28,000 watts
HAAT346 meters (1,135 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
37°11′50.0″N 79°21′7.0″W
Links
Public license information
WebcastWRVL Webstream
WebsiteWRVL MyJourneyFM.com

WRVL has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 28,000 watts. The transmitter is on Uphill Trail in Altavista. Programming is also simulcast on 19 rebroadcasters and FM translators in Virginia and North Carolina.

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