WCVO

WCVO

City	Gahanna, Ohio
Broadcast area	Columbus, Ohio
Branding	104.9 The River - Uplifting and Encouraging ^[1] ^[2]
Slogan	"Positive Hits! (2003-2004)" "Uplifting and Encouraging (2004-2008)" "Uplifting & Kid Safe (2008-2014)" "Uplifting & Encouraging (2014 – Present)" ^[3]
Frequency	104.9 MHz
First air date	1972
Format	Christian Contemporary Christmas music (Nov.-Dec.)
ERP	6,000 watts
HAAT	95.5 meters
Class	A
Facility ID	11138
Callsign meaning	Christian Voice of Central Ohio
Owner	Christian Voice of Central Ohio (1972-2012) One Connection Media Group (2012-Present)
Sister stations	WZCP, WZNP,
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	1049theriver.com

"WCVO-FM" is a radio station in Gahanna, Ohio, United States located at 104.9 MHz broadcasting family-friendly Christian music as "104.9 the River" in Central Ohio. Previously operated by Christian Voice of Central Ohio until 2012, the parent company changed its name to One Connection Media Group. 104.9 the River’s brand is "Uplifting and Encouraging" ^[4]^[5]

In 2016 the Ohio Supreme Court determined that WCVO-FM is a place of "public worship" and therefore exempt from property taxes, overturning an earlier decision by Ohio Tax Commissioner Joseph Testa.^[6]

References

↑ Uplifting and Encouraging, 104.9 the River. "Official Website". 104.9 the River – Uplifting and Encouraging. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
↑ Uplifting and Encouraging, 104.9 the River. "LinkedIn Profile". 104.9 the River – Uplifting and Encouraging. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
↑ Uplifting and Encouraging, 104.9 the River. "Official Website". 104.9 the River – Uplifting and Encouraging. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
↑ Uplifting and Encouraging, 104.9 the River. "LinkedIn Profile". 104.9 the River – Uplifting and Encouraging. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
↑ Uplifting and Encouraging, 104.9 the River. "Official Website". 104.9 the River – Uplifting and Encouraging. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
↑ Ludlow, Randy. "Court: Christian radio station tax-exempt as place of worship". Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 14 April 2016.

External links

Official website

Query the FCC's FM station database for WCVO

Radio-Locator information on WCVO

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WCVO

Radio stations in the Columbus, Ohio market

By FM frequency	88.1 88.7 89.7 90.5 91.5 92.3 93.3 94.7 95.5 96.3 97.1 97.5 97.9 98.3 98.9 99.7 100.3 101.1 101.7 102.1 102.1 102.5 103.1 103.5 103.9 104.3 104.9 105.3 105.7 106.3 106.7 107.1 107.5 107.9

By AM frequency	610 820 880 920 1230 1270 1320 1430 1460 1550 1580

Digital Radio	89.7-1 89.7-2 92.3-1 92.3-2 93.3-1 93.3-2 93.3-3 94.7-1 97.1-1 97.1-2 97.9-1 97.9-2 98.9-1

By callsign	W252AY W287CP WBMO WBNS WBNS-FM WCBE WCKX WCLT WCLT-FM WCOL-FM WCRS-LP WCRX-LP WCVO WDLR WHKC WJKR WJYD WKCD WLOH WLVQ WMNI WNCI WNKO WNND WNNP WOBN WODC WOSA WOSB-FM WOSU-FM WQTT WRFD WRKZ WSNY WTOH WTVN WUFM WVKO WVKO-FM WVMX WVSG WWCD WXMG WXZX WYTS WZCB

Defunct	WSLN (98.7 FM)¹

¹ Now internet-only Ohio radio markets Akron Canton Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Dayton Lima Marietta Toledo Youngstown–Warren Other Ohio radio regions Ashtabula Ironton Mid-Ohio Sandusky Southern Ohio Wheeling/Steubenville See also List of radio stations in Ohio

Coordinates: 40°04′05″N 82°51′36″W / 40.068°N 82.860°W / 40.068; -82.860

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