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KDVV (100.3 FM) is a
radio station Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radi ...
broadcasting an
album-oriented rock Album-oriented rock (AOR, originally called album-oriented radio) is an FM radio format created in the United States in the 1970s that focuses on the full repertoire of rock albums and is currently associated with classic rock. Album-orien ...
format. Licensed to
Topeka, Kansas Topeka ( ; Kansa: ; iow, Dópikˀe, script=Latn or ) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the seat of Shawnee County. It is along the Kansas River in the central part of Shawnee County, in northeast Kansas, in the Central U ...
, United States, the station serves the Topeka area. The station is currently owned by
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and features programming from
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and
Westwood One Westwood One is an American radio network owned by Cumulus Media. The company syndicates talk, music, and sports programming. The company takes its name from an earlier network also named Westwood One, a company founded in 1978. The compan ...
.


History

KDVV was Topeka's dominant Top 40/CHR station shortly right after KDVV's call letters were introduced. The format continued throughout the 1980s and into the early 1990s. The station has aired various forms of rock music since the 1990s, at times leaning heavily on classic rock and at other times playing more new music. In 2014, V100 became the Topeka affiliate of the
Bob & Tom Show ''The Bob & Tom Show'' is a syndicated US radio program established by Bob Kevoian and Tom Griswold at radio station WFBQ in Indianapolis, Indiana, March 7, 1983, and syndicated nationally since January 6, 1995. Originally syndicated by Premier ...
. V100 serves now as the de facto active rock station for Topeka, Junction City, and Manhattan since the nearest active rock station provides only
rimshot A rimshot is a percussion technique used to produce an accented snare drum backbeat. The sound is produced by simultaneously hitting the rim and head of a drum with a drum stick. The sound and various techniques The sound of rimshots can be ...
coverage.


References


External links


KDVV official website
{{Cumulus Media DVV Album-oriented rock radio stations in the United States Radio stations established in 1985 1985 establishments in Kansas Cumulus Media radio stations