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{{short description|Radio station in Danville, Virginia}}
{{for|the court|United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2019}}
{{Infobox radio station
| name             = WDVA
| logo             =
| city             = [[Danville, Virginia]]
| area             = [[Danville, Virginia]]<br>[[Chatham, Virginia]]<br>[[Eden, North Carolina]]<br>[[Yanceyville, North Carolina]]
| branding         = ''Great Gospel 1250 WDVA''
| airdate          = June 29, 1947<ref name="LaunchDate"/>
| frequency        = {{Frequency|[[1250 AM]]|[[kHz]]}}
| format           = [[Urban contemporary gospel|Black Gospel]]<ref name="Arbitron"/>
| power            = 5,000 [[Watt]]s day and night
| class            = B
| facility_id      = 43244
| coordinates      = {{coord|36|34|53.0|N|79|26|33.0|W|type:landmark}}
| callsign_meaning = '''W''' '''D'''anville '''V'''irgini'''A'''
| former_callsigns = WDVA (1947–Present)<ref name="CallSign"/>
| owner            = Mitchell Communications, Inc.
| licensee         =
| sister_stations  =
| webcast          = [https://www.revmediatv.com/channel/wdvaradio WDVA Webstream]
| website          = [https://www.wdvaradio.com/ WDVA Online]
| affiliations     =
| licensing_authority= [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]]
}}
'''WDVA''' is a [[Urban contemporary gospel|Black Gospel]] formatted [[Broadcasting|broadcast]] [[radio station]] licensed to [[Danville, Virginia]], serving [[Danville, Virginia|Danville]] and [[Chatham, Virginia|Chatham]] in [[Virginia]] and [[Eden, North Carolina|Eden]] and [[Yanceyville, North Carolina|Yanceyville]] in [[North Carolina]].<ref name="Arbitron"/>  WDVA is owned and operated by Mitchell Communications, Inc.<ref name="FCC"/>
==References==
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<ref name="LaunchDate">{{cite book|url=http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/2010/D4-2010-BC-YB-7.pdf|title=Broadcasting Yearbook 2010|date=2010|accessdate=July 10, 2015|publisher=ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V.|page=D-563}}</ref>
<ref name="Arbitron">{{cite web|url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?surveyID=SP15&band=am&callLetter=WDVA|title=Arbitron Station Information Profiles|accessdate=July 10, 2015|work=[[Nielsen Audio]]/[[Nielsen Holdings]]}}</ref>
<ref name="CallSign">{{cite web|url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=43244&Callsign=WDVA|title=Call Sign History|accessdate=July 10, 2015|work=[[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division}}</ref>
<ref name="FCC">{{cite web|url=http://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?call=WDVA|title=WDVA Facility Record|accessdate=July 10, 2015|work=[[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division}}</ref>
}}
==External links==
* [https://www.wdvaradio.com/ Great Gospel 1250 WDVA Online]
{{AM station data|43244|WDVA}}
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[[Category:Gospel radio stations in the United States]]
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