WVCW (FM)
| Broadcast area | Delaware Valley |
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| Frequency | 99.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | VCY America |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian radio |
| Subchannels | HD2: VCY Spanish |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | VCY America, Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | January 31, 1957 |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | VCY America Wilmington |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 14374 |
| Class | B |
| ERP |
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| HAAT | 152 meters (499 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°50′2.4″N 75°31′25.7″W / 39.834000°N 75.523806°W |
| Translator(s) | See § Translators |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www |
WVCW (99.5 MHz) is a non-commercial FM radio station licensed to Wilmington, Delaware. Owned by VCY America, the station serves the Delaware Valley, including Philadelphia. The WVCW transmitter is located 8 miles north of downtown Wilmington on Bellows Drive, less than 1/4 mile from the Pennsylvania state line. Besides a standard analog transmission, WVCW broadcasts over HD Radio. The station is best known for its 67-year legacy as WJBR and WJBR-FM, a Delaware-targeted adult contemporary station, which was consistently rated as one of the top stations in the Wilmington area, even amidst competition from Philadelphia stations.