WHVW

WHVW
Hyde Park, New York; United States;
Broadcast area	Mid-Hudson Valley
Frequency	950 kHz
Branding	950 AM WHVW
Programming
Format	Variety (Americana, blues, country, standards and oldies)
Ownership
Owner	J.P. Ferraro
History
First air date	July 4, 1963
Former call signs	WHVW (1963–1976); WHPN (1976–1979); WWWI (1979–1982);
Call sign meaning	Hudson Valley
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	41870
Class	D
Power	500 watts (day); 57 watts (night);
Transmitter coordinates	41°44′46.34″N 73°54′44.49″W / 41.7462056°N 73.9123583°W
Translator(s)	96.5 W243EI (Hyde Park)
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;

WHVW (950 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Hyde Park, New York. It airs an eclectic format based on Americana music, pop hits, classic country, adult standards, blues and oldies. It is independently owned by J.P. Ferraro, with studios in Poughkeepsie, New York.

By day, WHVW is powered at 500 watts non-directional. To protect other stations on 950 AM from interference at night, it reduces power to 57 watts at sunset, also non-directional. Its transmitter tower is off Route 9G in the Town of Hyde Park. Programming is also heard on 250-watt FM translator W243EI at 96.5 MHz in Hyde Park.