Monticello Media

Monticello Media is a broadcast corporation that operates six radio stations and two translators in the Charlottesville, Virginia area.[1] The company was formed in 2007 following the purchase of stations previously owned by Clear Channel Communications.[2][3] In 2018, the company acquired six stations in the Blacksburg, Virginia area from Cumulus Media.[4]

Stations

AM Stations FM Stations
Market Station Owned Since Format Notes
Blacksburg, Virginia WRAD 1460 2018 News/talk simulcasts on translator W278AJ 103.5
WVXL 100.7 2018 Country
WRAD-FM 101.7 2018 News/talk
WBRW 105.3 2018 Active rock
WPSK-FM 107.1 2018 Country
Charlottesville, Virginia WCHV 1260 2007 News/talk
WKAV 1400 2007 Contemporary Christian simulcasts on translator W231AD 94.1
WCYK-FM 99.7 2007 Country
WHTE-FM 101.9 2007 Contemporary hit radio simulcasts on translator W285EF 104.9
WHUK 102.3 2007 Adult hits
WCHV-FM 107.5 2007 News/talk

Former stations

Market Station Owned Current status
Blacksburg, Virginia WFNR 710 2018–2022 defunct, license canceled in 2022

Key people

  • Owner: George Reed[5]
  • General Manager: Mike Chiumento[5]

References

  1. ^ "Our Stations - Monticello Media". Monticello Media. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
  2. ^ "Virginia Association of Broadcasters - Member Details". Virginia Association of Broadcasters. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
  3. ^ Barnes III, Lindsay (October 12, 2007). "Monticello Media launches 'Tom@107.5'". The Hook. Charlottesville, Virginia: Hawes Spencer. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
  4. ^ "Six area radio stations sold". The Southwest Times. December 6, 2018. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Contact - Monticello Media". Monticello Media. Retrieved August 30, 2015.