'''WHAN''' is an American ([[AM Broadcasting|AM]]) [[radio station]] licensed by the [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]] to serve the community of [[Ashland, Virginia]] on the frequency of 1430 [[kilohertz|kHz]]. The station license is assigned to Stu-Comm, Inc. WHAN-AM) airs a [[Community Radio]] format.
The [[FCC]] first licensed this station to begin operations on May 12, 1981 using callsign WIVE.<ref name=fcchistory>{{cite web|url=https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=61235|publisher=Federal Communications Commission|title=FCC History card for WIVE}}</ref>
The station has held the WHAN callsign since August 28, 1998.<ref name="fcccsh">{{cite web |title=Call Sign History|url= http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=8438&Callsign=WHAN
|work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}</ref>
==FM Translator==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Call Sign
! City, State
! Frequency
|-
| W275BQ || [[ Ashland, VA]] ||align=right| 102.9
|}
==Stations that have used the WHAN CallSign==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Current Call Sign
! City, State
! Frequency
|-
| [[WYFO]] || [[ Lakeland, FL]] ||align=right| 91.9 MHz
|}
==Call signs used at this station==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! As Of
! Call Sign
|-
|May 12, 1981|| WIVE ||
|-
|October 1, 1987|| WMMM ||
|-
|July 1, 1989|| WPES ||
|-
|August 28, 1998|| WHAN ||
|}
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://wnrn.org/ wnrn.org] Official WHAN AM Website
* FCC Public Inspection File online [https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/am-profile/whan]
* {{ AM station data|WHAN}}
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[[Category:Radio stations in Virginia]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 1981]]
[[Category:1981 establishments in Virginia]]
[[Category: Radio stations in the United States]]
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