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WDBJ was the first radio station in Roanoke and the second to go on the air in Virginia. The tower on the right belonged to WPXI.

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WBLU
Updated 7/28/06 		WPVR
Updated 12/21/06 		WSLS
Updated 2/26/06
WBNI WPXI
Updated 11/11/07		 WSLS-FM
Updated 12/28/07
WDBJ
Updated 9/17/06		 WRBX
Updated 1/26/06 		WSNV- SUNNY
WDBJ-FM
Updated 6/24/08		 WRDJ
Updated 2/23/06		 WTOY
Updated2/4/06
WFIR
Updated 12/02/05 		WRIS
Updated12/23/05 		WUEZ
Updated08/02/06
WGMN WRKE
Updated 9/16/05		 WVBE - VIBE
WHYE
Updated 12/25/05		 WROV TRIBUTE SITE WVTF
WJJS WROV Reunion WWWR
WJLM WRXT WXLK K-92
Updated 2/11/05
WKBA
Updated 4/26/06 		WSAY WZBL
WLRG
Updated 12/02/05		 WSLC WZZI
WLRJ
Updated 07/23/07 		WSLQ - Q-99

Radio Ratings
Roanoke is market #115

 

Roanoke Radio Jingle Page
Updated 03/24/2007

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