plattsburgh area branding 101.3 espn frequency 101.3 mhz first air date 1994 format sports erp 1 000 watts haat 243 meters class a facility id 36269 transmitter coordinates 44 24 12.00 n 73 26 2.00 w 44.4033333 n 73.4338889 w 44.4033333 ; 73.4338889 callsign meaning w champlain valley former callsigns wvzm 1992 1993 wdot 1993 1994 affiliations espn radio owner vox am fm llc sister stations wezf wxzo weav wvtk webcast listen live website 1013espn . com wcpv 101.3 fm is an english language american radio station broadcasting a sports radio format . licensed to essex new york usa the station serves the champlain valley of new york and vermont . although licensed to essex new york many listeners mistakenly believe that wcpv is licensed to essex vermont given that its offices and studios are located at fort ethan allen in neighboring colchester vermont . the station is currently owned by vox am fm . wcpv is an espn radio affiliate . wcpv serves as the flagship station for university of vermont men s basketball along with sister station weav . rob ryan previously provided the play by play with various co commentators . beginning with the 2011 2012 season wcpv joined the boston bruins radio network 1 carrying all 82 regular season bruins games . on january 10 2013 it was announced the station had picked up rights to boston red sox games which had run for decades on burlington s wjoy . 2 history edit the station was randomly assigned the call sign of wvzm on september 2 1992 ; after changing the call letters to wdot on july 22 1993 the station signed on in 1994 as wcpv 3 offering a classic rock format branded as champ 101.3 . 4 initially owned by northstar broadcasting 5 the station was acquired by capstar broadcasting in 1998 6 ultimately ending up with clear channel communications following several mergers . 7 clear channel announced on november 16 2006 that it would sell its champlain valley stations after being bought by private equity firms 8 resulting in a sale to vox communications in 2008 . 9 by 2008 after 14 years the station moved to a mainstream rock format to go up against hall communications wbtz leaving wizn a sister station to wbtz as the only classic rock station . wcpv adopted its sports format and espn radio affiliation replacing wcat wfad and wrsa on january 1 2011 citing heavy competition in the rock format almost immediately wcat responded by joining espn radio s arch rival fox sports radio network ; but later wcat went to oldies . . the station also replaced weav as the flagship station of the vermont lake monsters and the champlain valley affiliate of the new england patriots radio network . 10 in 2013 wcpv became the champlain valley affiliate of the boston red sox radio network ending the network s more than 50 year relationship with wjoy . the station also carries selected games of the boston bruins . references edit http www.1013espn.com pages 10411828.php http www.burlingtonfreepress.com article 20130110 sports 301100044 wcpv to broadcast red sox games wcpv call sign history . united states federal communications commission audio division . fybush scott october 21 1996 . maine history and more . new england radiowatch . retrieved december 22 2010 . fybush scott august 25 1996 . the country wars end . new england radiowatch . retrieved december 22 2010 . fybush scott april 2 1998 . the big get ... smaller . north east radiowatch . retrieved december 22 2010 . fybush scott october 8 1999 . the big get bigger again . north east radiowatch . retrieved december 22 2010 . fybush scott november 20 2006 . dark days all around . northeast radio watch . retrieved december 22 2010 . fybush scott january 7 2008 . entercom nassau weei deal is dead . northeast radio watch . retrieved december 22 2010 . donoghue mike december 21 2010 . fox sports joins champlain valley radio market . burlington free press . retrieved december 22 2010 . external links edit official website query the fcc s fm station database for wcpv radio locator information on wcpv query nielsen audio s fm station database for wcpv v t e radio stations in the burlington vermont plattsburgh new york market by am frequency 550 620 960 1070 1230 1340 1390 by fm frequency 88.1 88.7 89.7 90.1 90.5 90.9 91.1 91.5 91.9 92.1 92.9 93.7 93.9 94.9 95.5 96.7 97.5 97.9 98.9 99.9 100.7 101.3 101.7 102.3 102.9 103.3 103.9 104.3 104.7 105.1 105.9 106.3 106.7 107.1 107.3 107.9 noaa weather radio frequency 162.400 by callsign kig60 w235be wanc wbkm wbtz wcat wcel wclx wcpv wcvt wdev weav wezf wgly fm wify wiry wiry fm wixm wizn wjks wjoy wkol wkvj wmud lp wnbz fm wncs woko womm lp woxr wrmc fm wruv wtnn wtwk wvtk wvmt wvps wvtx wwmp wxlq wxlu wxxx wxzo wzxp defunct stations wips new york radio markets albany schenectady troy binghamton buffalo niagara falls elmira corning hudson valley nassau suffolk long island new york city olean plattsburgh poughkeepsie rochester syracuse utica rome watertown other new york radio regions ithaca jamestown 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deportes radio fox sports radio cbs sports radio nbc sports radio yahoo sports radio sports byline usa v t e espn radio stations in the state of new york full time affiliates binghamton wyos buffalo wwkb herkimer wnrs lake placid wird mechanicville wtmm new york wepn fm newburgh wgny ogdensburg wslb olean whdl rochester wroc syracuse wtla trumansburg wpie watertown wner part time affiliates buffalo wgr little falls wixt newark wack ogdensburg wslb oswego wkrh poughkeepsie wrbb remsen wrck rochester wham springville wspq utica wkll utica wusp see also list of espn radio affiliates see also adult contemporary classic hits college country news talk npr oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in new york see also espn radio espn deportes radio fox sports radio cbs sports radio nbc sports radio yahoo sports radio sports byline usa retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title wcpv & oldid 607569875 categories radio stations in new yorkradio stations 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