WCVU (104.9 FM) is a

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broadcasting a mix of soft oldies and

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formats. It is licensed to

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, United States. The station is owned by

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, through licensee iHM Licenses, LLC, and features programming from

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History

The station went on the air as WMMY on March 16, 1990. On February 15, 1991, the station changed its

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to WQOL; on March 3, 1991, to WMMY; and on September 25, 1995, to the current WCVU/

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* CVU Soft adult contemporary radio stations in the United States Radio stations established in 1990 1990 establishments in Florida IHeartMedia radio stations {{Florida-radio-station-stub