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Wuhan University Wuhan University (WHU; Simplified Chinese: ć¦ć±‰ĺ¤§ĺ¦; Traditional Chinese: ć¦ćĽ˘ĺ¤§ĺ¸; Pinyin: WÇ”hĂ n DĂ xuĂ©; colloquially ć¦ĺ¤§, Pinyin: WÇ”dĂ ) is a key university directly under the administration of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China. It is located in Hubei Province's capital Wuhan, known as "the thoroughfare leading to nine provinces".
Wuhan University of Technology The new Wuhan University of Technology (WUT, ć¦ć±‰ç†ĺ·Ąĺ¤§ĺ¦) was established on May 27, 2000, as a key institution under the direct administration of the Ministry of Education by the authority of the State Council, P.R.
Wuhan World Trade Tower The Wuhan World Trade Tower is a 273 metre (896 foot) tall skyscraper located in Wuhan, China. As of April 2006, it is the tallest completed building in Wuhan however will be surpassed in late 2006 by the Minsheng Bank Building.
Wuhu Wuhu (; literally "Weedy Lake") is a prefecture-level city in the southeastern Anhui province, People's Republic of China. Sitting on the southeast bank of the Yangtze River, Wuhu borders Xuancheng to the southeast, Chizhou and Tongling to the southwest, Chaohu to the northwest, Ma'anshan to the northeast, and the province of Jiangsu to the east.
Wuchale Wuchale (also spelled Uccialli) is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located about 40 kilometers north of Dessie in the Debub Wollo Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of and an elevation of 1711 meters.
Wuchalena Jido Wuchalena Jido is one of the 180 woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Semien Shewa Zone, Wuchalena Jido is bordered on the south by Berhena Aleltu, on the west by Mulona Sululta, on the northwest by Yaya Gulelena Debre Liban, on the northeast by the Amhara Region, on the east by Abichuna Gne'a, and on the southeast by Kembibit.
Wuchang Wuchang () is one of the three towns, together with Hankou and Hanyang, which are included in modern day Wuhan, the capital of the Hubei province, in China. Along with the other two sister towns, it stands at the mouth of the Han River, and is situated on the right bank of the Yangtze River.
Wuchao Wuchao (çŹĺ·˘), located southeast of Yanjin, Henan was famous for being the location of the stores for Yuan Shao's army at the battle of Guandu during the Three Kingdoms period of China. The location was revealed to Cao Cao by Xu You, a defector from Yuan Shao's army.
Wuchiapingian The Wuchiapingian (also known as Wujiapingian, Djulfian, Longtanian, Rustlerian, Saladoan, Castile, or Dzhulfian) is the first of two stages of the Lopingian epoch of Permian period. It spans the time between 260.
Wuchih Mountain Military Cemetery The Wuchih Mountain Military Cemetery (Chinese: 五指山國軍示範公墓, literally Wuchih Mountain National Military Model Public Cemetery) is the Republic of China's most prominent military cemetery. The cemetery is located on Wuchih Mountain (五指山) in Hsichih, Taipei County and borders Taipei City's Neihu District and Yangmingshan National Park.
Wuchiu Wuchiu (; Tongyong Pinyin: Wuciou) is a group of islands comprised of two major islands, namely Greater Chiu Islet and Smaller Chiu Islet, in the Taiwan Strait. Administratively the Wuchiu Township is part of Kinmen County of the Fukien Province of the Republic of China.
Wuikinuxv Nation The Wuikinuxv Nation, also known as the Oweekeno Nation, is a First Nations government in the Central Coast region of the Canadian province of British Columbia, in the area south of Bella Bella and north of Queen Charlotte Strait. The Wuiknuxv people a.
Wuikinuxv people The Wuikinuxv people also known as the Wuikenukv, Oweekeno, Wikeno, Owikeno, Oowekeeno, Oweekano, Awikenox, or Rivers Inlet people, are a First Nations people of the Central Coast region of the Canadian province of British Columbia, located around Rivers Inlet and Owikeno Lake, to the north of Queen Charlotte Strait. The Wuikinuxv people and their neighbours the Heiltsuk and Haisla peoples were in the past sometimes known incorrectly as the "Northern Kwakiutl".
Wukro (woreda) Wukro is one of the 36 woredas in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Misraqawi Zone, Wukro is bordered on the south by the Debubawi (Southern) Zone, on the west by the Mehakelegnaw (Central) Zone, on the north by Hawzen, and on the east by Atsbi Wenberta.
Wular Lake Wular Lake (also spelt "Wullar") is situated n province of Jammu and Kashmir, between Sopore and Bandipore in north west India. The lake was formed as a result of tectonic activity and is the largest freshwater lake in India.
Wulf and Eadwacer Wulf and Eadwacer is an Old English poem of famously difficult interpretation. It has been variously characterised, (modernly) as an elegy, (historically) as a riddle, and (in speculation on the poem's pre-history) as a song or ballad with refrain.
Wulff (comics) Wulff is a fictional mutant character created by Marvel Comics for their Marvel 2099 run X-Men 2099 but later migrated into the pages of X-Nation 2099. This short-lived series only lasted six issues before being terminated.
Wulfila Glacier Wulfila Glacier (Lednik Wulfila 'led-nik vul-'fi-la) is located on Greenwich Island, Antarctica and is bounded by Oborishte Ridge to the NW, Terter Peak and Razgrad Peak to the NE, and Ephraim Bluff to the SE. It extends 3 km in NW-SE direction, and 2 km in SW-NE direction, draining southwestwards into McFarlane Strait.
Wulfing The Wulfings, Wylfings or Ylfings (the name means the "wolf clan") was a powerful clan in Beowulf, Widsith and in the Norse sagas. While the poet of Beowulf never bothers to locate the Wulfings geographically (it was probably common knowledge), Scandinavian sources define the Ylfings (the Old Norse form of the name) as the ruling clan of the Eastern Geats (Nerman 1925).
Wulfoald Wulfoald (d.680) was the mayor of the palace of Austrasia from 656 or 661, depending on when Grimoald I was removed from that office (accounts vary: see his article for details), to his death and mayor of the palace of Neustria and Burgundy from 673 to 675.
Wulfram 2 Wulfram 2 is a hybrid genre massively multiplayer online first-person shooter, massively multiplayer online real-time strategy, and simulation game currently being developed by Bernt Habermeier and published under the name SlurpySoft (Slurpy is the pen-name/call sign of Bernt Habermeier) using an original source code developed by Bolt-Action Software, of which Bernt Habermeier was a co-founder. Wulfram 2 is one of four known games to be developed by Bolt-Action Software, and is the only one still playable.
Wulfram of Sens Wulfram of Sens, Saint Wulfram is also known as Wulfram of Fontenelle. He lived from about 640 to March 20 703, (though the years vary according to the authority, from birth in about 630, to death between 700 and 720).
Wulfstan of Hedeby Wulfstan of Hedeby (Latin Haithabu) was a late 9th century traveller and trader. His travel accounts, as well as those of another trader, Ohthere, were included in Alfred the Great's translation of Orosius' Histories.
Wulfstan, Bishop of Worcester Saint Wulfstan (sometimes Wulfstan II, also known as Wolstan, Wulstan and Ulfstan), Bishop of Worcester, was the lone bishop to be kept in his post by William the Conqueror after the Norman conquest. Wulfstan is a Christian saint.
Wulin Warriors Wulin Warriors is an English-language edited version of a Taiwan-made puppet show called Pili. The show aired in the US on Cartoon Network's Toonami in February 2006, but was taken off the block due to poor ratings and various complaints.
Wulingyuan Wulingyuan () is a scenic and historic interest area in Hunan Province, China famous for its approximately 3,100 tall quartzite sandstone pillars, some over 200 meters in height, and are a kind of Karst formation. It is a part of Zhangjiajie city, about 270km from the capital of Hunan Province, Changsha.
Wullenweber The Wullenweber (correct spelling is Wullenwever), or Circularly Disposed Dipole Array (CDDA)/Circular Dipole Antenna Array (CDAA) is a large circular antenna array used by the military to triangulate radio signals for intelligence gathering and the occasional maritime rescue. The antenna is colloquially known as the elephant cage.
Wulsin Wulsin (also known as Abbot Ulsinus) was founder (in 900) and Abbot of St Albans Abbey, England, and, according to the 13th century chronicler of St Albans Abbey, founded St Albans School there in 948 which is still in use. In the same year he also founded three churches on the main entrances to the medieval town - St Peter's, St Stephen's and St Michael's - to welcome pilgrims.
Wumen Wu-men Hui-k’ai (無門)(Japanese: Mumon Ekai) (1183-1260) is a Sung period Chan (Japanese: Zen) master most famous as the compiler of and commentator on the 48-koan collection The Gateless Gate (Japanese: Mumonkan; Wade-Giles: the Wu-men Kuan), published 5th Nov 1228, also called in English The Gateless Barrier. Aitken, Robert: The Gateless Barrier: The Wu-men Kuan (Mumonkan.
Wumpa's World Wumpa's World was a television series for children which first aired on many networks including Treehouse TV, The Knowledge Channel and APTN with approximately 35 15-minute episodes from August 2001 to May 2002. The pilot episode aired in late 2000.
Wunda (crater) Wunda is a large equatorial ring of bright material on the surface of Uranus' moon Umbriel. It is a crater of some kind, but the reason for its brightness, which stands out from the very dark composition of the moon as a whole, is unknown.
Wunda Wunda Wunda Wunda is the name of an early children's show that aired in Seattle, Washington between 1953 and 1972. It starred Ruth Prins as Wunda Wunda, who read stories and sang songs with other characters on the show.
Wunder von Lengede On November 7, 1963, 11 German miners were rescued from a collapsed mine after surviving for 14 days, an event that became subsequently known as the Wunder von Lengede ("miracle of Lengede") and attracted worldwide media attention.
Wunderland Wunderland is a fictional planet from Larry Niven's Known Space series. Although Niven invented the world, almost all information of it (and all of its appearances to date) take place in the Man-Kzin Wars series of books, most of which are by other authors.
Wunderwaffe Wunderwaffen is German for "wonder weapons", and was a term assigned during World War II by the Nazi propaganda ministry to a few revolutionary "superweapons". Because these weapons did not always fulfill their promised capabilities, a slang abbreviation of the term appeared in German society as a bit of ridicule: Wuwa, pronounced "voo-vah".
Wundt illusion The Wundt illusion is an optical illusion that was first described by the German psychologist Wilhelm Wundt in the 19th century. The two red horizontal lines are both straight, but they look as if they are bowed inwards.
Wunghnu, Victoria Wunghnu is a town in the Goulburn Valley region of northern Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Moira Shire Local government area, 204 kilometres north of the state capital, Melbourne and has a population of 239.
Wuntho Wuntho was a native state of Upper Burma when Burma, now called Myanmar, was under British control. After the British annexed Upper Burma in 1885, Wuntho became a refuge for rebels and Dacoit leaders until in 1891, when a force of 1,800 British soldiers under General Sir George Wolseley occupied the town of Wuntho.
Wupatki National Monument Wupatki National Monument is an National Monument located in north-central Arizona, near Flagstaff. Rich in American Indian ruins, the Monument is administered by the National Park Service in close conjunction with the nearby Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument.
Wuppertal Institute The "Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy" is based in Wuppertal, Germany, and was founded by Professor Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker in 1991. It explores and develops environmental policy guidelines, strategies, and instruments in order to promote sustainability at regional, national and international level.
Wuppertaler SV Borussia Wuppertaler SV is a German football club located in Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen. The city was founded in 1929 out of the union of a number of smaller towns including Elberfeld, Barmen, Vohwinkel, Cronenburg, and Ronsdorf – each with its own football club. Wuppertal SV was formed in 1954 out of the merger TSG Vohwinkel and SSV Wuppertal. The union paid almost immediate dividends as the combined side played its way into the top-flight Oberliga West after just one season.
Wurdulac Wurdulac, also spelled "verdilak", is a type of Russian vampire that must consume the blood of its loved ones and convert its whole family. Alexei Tolstoy wrote most famously of one such family, and Mario Bava made a 1963 portmanteau film of it starring Boris Karloff called Black Sabbath.
Wurfl WURFL stands for Wireless Universal Resource File. It is part of a FOSS (which stands for Free and Open Source Software) community effort focused on the problem of presenting content on the wide variety of wireless devices.
Wurfrahmen 40 The Wurfrahmen 40 (literally launch frame 40) was a German World War II artillery unit. It combined the SdKfz 251 halftrack with rocket artillery to form a more mobile, hardened artillery piece than the Nebelwerfer.
Wuriupranili In Australian aboriginal mythology, Wuriupranili is a solar goddess who carries a torch that is the sun. At the ocean to the West, she douses the torch in water and uses the glowing embers to find her way beneath the Earth back to the East again.
Wurlitzer The Rudolph Wurlitzer Company, usually referred to simply as Wurlitzer, is an American company, formerly a producer of stringed instruments, woodwind, brass instruments, theatre organs, band organs, orchestrions, electric pianos and jukeboxes.
Wurlitzer electric piano The Wurlitzer electric piano was one of a series of electromechanical stringless pianos manufactured and marketed by the Rudolph Wurlitzer Company, Corinth, Mississippi, USA and North Tonowanda, NY. Interestingly, the Wurlitzer company itself never called the instrument an "electric piano", inventing instead the phrase "Electronic Piano" and using this as a trademark throughout the production of the instrument.
Wurm The Wurm (German, in Dutch: Worm) is a river in Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia), left tributary of the Rur. The source of the Wurm are several brooks in the forests southwest of Aachen, which form the Wurm after the Diepenbenden reservoir.
Wurmbrand-Stuppach Wurmbrand-Stuppach is an old noble family of Austria, and the name of the County they ruled. During the 17th and 18th Centuries, the Counts of Wurmbrand-Stuppach gained notability in wars against the Turks in the Balkans, and Prince Eugene gained fame fighting against the French in the Netherlands.
Wurst mart A Wurst Mart, sometimes spelled Wurstmart or Wurst Markt, is a variation on a fish fry found predominantly in German-American communities. Wurst marts are usually held by churches as fundraising events, where people will pay for a buffet of sausages and other side dishes.
Wurtz reaction The Wurtz reaction, named after Charles-Adolphe Wurtz, is a coupling reaction in organic chemistry, organometallic chemistry and recently inorganic main group polymers where by two alkyl halides are reacted with sodium to form a new carbon-carbon bond:
Wurundjeri The Wurundjeri are Indigenous Australians of the Kulin nation, who occupied the Yarra River Valley and its tributaries in what is now Melbourne, Australia prior to British settlement of the area. Wurundjeri people take their name from 'wurun' or 'Manna Gum' (Eucalyptus viminalis) which is common along the Yarra River.
Wushe Incident The "Wùshè Incident" (Japanese: 霧社事件 Musha Jiken) was the biggest and the last rebellion against Japanese colonial forces in Taiwan, resulting in the massacre of the Taiwanese aborigine group, Atayal in 1930.
Wushu (sport) Wushu (), also known as modern wushu or contemporary wushu, is both an exhibition and a full-contact sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts. Created in the People's Republic of China after 1949, wushu has spread globally through the International Wushu Federation (IWUF), which holds the World Wushu Championships every two years; the first World Championships were held in 1991 in Beijing.
Wushu (term) Wushu ( ; Cantonese: mou5söt6) literally means "martial art". It is a more precise term than the widely used term kung fu, which can mean either martial art or "skill": a craftsperson or artisan could be said to have good "kung fu" in the way in which they carry out their craft; in the same way, a wushu practitioner can also be said to have good "kung fu" in their wushu practice.
Wushu at the 2006 Asian Games Wushu will be contested by both men and women at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 11 to December 14, 2006. They will compete in the disciplines of Taijiquan, Taijijian, Changquan, Daoshu, Jianshu, Gunshu, Qiangshu, Nanquan, Nangun, Nandao, and Sanshou.
Wusu Wusu (simplified Chinese: 乌苏; traditional Chinese: çŹč‡; pinyin: WĹ«sĹ«; also known as Usu) is a county-level city with more than 100,000 residents in Xinjiang. It is a part of Tacheng Prefecture of Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture.
Wusun The Wusun (çŹĺ«) were a nomadic tribe who, according to the Chinese histories, originally lived to the northwest of China near the Yuezhi people but fled circa 176 BCE to the region of the Ili river and (lake) Issyk Kul and formed a powerful force there after being defeated by the Xiongnu where they remained for at least five centuries.Watson, Burton.
Wutachtalbahn The Wutachtalbahn is one of the most unusual and impressive railways stretchs in Germany. It links the cities of Waldshut on the border of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg and Switzerland and Immendigen on the Schwarzwaldbahn or the Black Forest train and runs further through the southern Black Forest.
Wuthering Heights (1939 film) Wuthering Heights is a 1939 film, directed by William Wyler and produced by Samuel Goldwyn. It is based on the celebrated novel, Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë, although the film only depicts sixteen of the novel's thirty-four chapters.
Wuthering Heights (2003 film) Wuthering Heights was a modern-day adaptation of the classic novel that aired on MTV in 2003 and was later released on DVD. It stars Erika Christensen, Mike Vogel, Christopher Masterson, Katherine Heigl, John Doe, and Aimee Osbourne.
Wuxia Wǔxiá (, Mandarin IPA: , Cantonese Pinyin: mou5 hap6), literally meaning "martial (arts) heroes", is a quasi-fantasy sub-genre of the martial arts genre in literature, television and cinema. Wǔxiá figures prominently in the popular culture of Chinese-speaking areas, and the most important writers have devoted followings.
Wuyue Kingdom of Wuyue (Traditional Chinese: ĺłč¶Šĺś‹; Simplified Chinese: ĺ´č¶Šĺ›˝, Pinyin: WĂşyuè GuĂł), 907-978, was a small independent coastal kingdom founded during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms (907-960) of Chinese history.
Wuzhi Shan Wuzhi Mountain (Chinese:五指山, pinyin: Wuzhishan) is the highest mountain in Hainan, towering 1,867 m above the center of the island. The surrounding areas of Wuzhi Mountain are inhabited mainly by the Li ethnic group.
Wuzu quan (5 ancestors fist) Wuzuquan (or Ngo Cho Kun in the Hokkien language) is a highly sophisticated yet simple fighting system. It was created over 700 years ago in the Northern Shaolin Temple of Henan Province by the masters of five distinct Shaolin systems, namely: Luohan, Taizu, Damo, Baihe and Xingzhe.
WUDT-CA WUDT-CA, in Detroit, Michigan, is a low-power affiliate of the Univision Spanish-language television network. It operates as a Class-A station on channel 23, owned and operated by Equity Broadcasting, and goes by the nickname of "Univision Detroit".
WUF Networks WUF Networks, Inc. developed solutions that simplified the control and access of digital content — music, photos,and video — among networked devices, including consumer electronics, mobile devices and personal computers.
WUFO WUFO, Western New York's first radio station programming to the African-American community, began in 1961 when famed station owner Gordon McLendon moved his then 1080 am WYSL to 1400 am. McLendon sold the 1080 frequency to Leonard Walk, a Jewish man with a group of Black formatted stations (WAMO Pittsburgh, WILD Boston).
WUMN-CA WUMN-CA (channel 13) is a Univision affiliate in Minneapolis, Minnesota owned by Equity Broadcasting of Little Rock, Arkansas and is the first of two Spanish-language television stations in Minnesota alongside sister station, Telefutura affiliate WTMS-CA. The station is run via satellite from Little Rock.
WUMP Owned by Cumulus Media, WUMP is a 1,000 watt class-D AM radio station licensed to Madison, Alabama on the 730 frequency. It is branded on-air as Sports Radio 730 The UMP, but the logo reads Sports Radio 730 WUMP.
WUNH WUNH is a non-commercial college radio station that is focused on delivering alternative music, news, sports, and more to the community. Located in the state with the first presidential primary, WUNH gets just about every single presidential candidate to stop by for interviews and appearances.
WUNI WUNI channel 27 is the Univision television affiliate for the Greater Boston market. Licensed to Worcester, Massachusetts, the station runs general Spanish entertainment programs as well as news and information programming.
WUPT-CA WUPT-CA channel 25 was the UPN affiliate in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, licensed in Crystal Falls, Michigan. The station signed off on October 27, 2003, after losing the UPN affiliation to the new, full-powered FOX affiliate, WMQF.
WUPV WUPV, known on air as CW Richmond, is a CW television affiliate servicing the Richmond, Virginia television market and licensed to the nearby town of Ashland. It broadcasts on UHF channel 65, with a digital signal on channel 47.
WURP WURP (1550 The Edge) is a talk radio station serving the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania market. The station, which is owned by IcBc Holdings, broadcasts on 1550Â kHz with a power of 1,000 watts daytime (4 watts at night), and is licensed to Braddock, Pennsylvania.
WUSL WUSL, known as "Power 99 FM", is a mainstream urban radio station, owned by Clear Channel Communications and licensed to Philadelphia. WUSL broadcasts from a class B signal with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 27,000 watts (27 kilowatts (kW)) on the 98.
WUST WUST is a radio station broadcasting on 1120 kHz in the medium-wave AM band from Fairfax, Virginia. It broadcasts brokered foreign language programming, including an English language news program from China Radio International Mondays through Fridays at 9:00 a.
WUTB WUTB-TV "My 24" is a MyNetworkTV owned and operated station in Baltimore, Maryland, broadcasting on channel 24 (digital channel 41). The station is owned by Fox Television Stations Group, and is also Baltimore's broadcast outlet for the Washington Redskins preseason games.
WUTR WUTR is the ABC affiliate for Utica, New York. The station is owned by Mission Broadcasting (and thus is operated by Nexstar Broadcasting Group, along with WFXV and WPNY-LP) and broadcasts its signal on UHF channel 20, with a digital signal on channel 30.
WUXP-TV WUXP-TV, channel 30 is the MyNetworkTV affiliate in Nashville, Tennessee. It is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group, and is a sister station to Fox affiliate WZTV channel 17 and the CW affiliate WNAB channel 58.
WV24 Tomb WV24 is an Ancient Egyptian tomb located in the western arm of the Valley of the Kings. It was reported by Robert Hay and John Wilkinson in the 1820s and visited by Howard Carter; however, it was not fully explored until Otto Schaden's excavations in 1991.
WVAH-TV WVAH-TV is the FOX network affiliate in the Huntington / Charleston, West Virginia television market. It is licensed to Charleston, with studios in Teays Valley, an unincorporated suburban community equidistant between Charleston and Huntington that shares a post office with Hurricane.
WVAN-TV WVAN-TV channel 9 (DTV 13), part of the GPB network, serves Savannah, Georgia and the upper portions of the Georgia Atlantic Coast with public television programming from PBS and other sources. The transmitter is located in Pembroke; the station's signal travels in about a 45-mile radius from the transmitter site.
WVBK-CA WVBK-CA is the Resort Sports Network affiliate for southern Vermont, licensed in Manchester, Vermont. The station's over-the-air transmissions are on VHF channel 2, with no digital signal; the 12 and 20 in WVBK's branding refer to its cable slots (as the station's effective radiated power is very low for a Class A station).
WVBZ WVBZ (The Buzzard) is an Active Rock station licensed to High Point, North Carolina and serves the Piedmont Triad region, including Greensboro and Winston Salem. The Clear Channel Communications outlet broadcasts at 100.
WVCY-TV WVCY-TV is a religious television station affiliated with FamilyNet in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin viewing area; it broadcasts on channel 30 (on digital television, channel 22). The station first went on the air on January 11, 1983.
WVEA-TV WVEA (channel 62) is Tampa Bay, Florida's first Spanish-language TV station, which had its start in the early-1980s as low-powered W50AC ch.50, which offered programming from the Spanish International Network (SIN), the forerunner of today's Univision.
WVEC-TV WVEC-TV is the ABC affiliate for the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, which includes Norfolk-Portsmouth, Newport News, and the surrounding area. It is licensed to Hampton, with its main studio in downtown Norfolk.
WVEN-TV WVEN-TV channel 26 is a television affiliate of Univision licensed to serve Daytona Beach, Florida, but with sufficient signal to cover Orlando and Melbourne, Florida. The station is owned by Entravision and offers a Spanish language entertainment format.
WVHF-CA WVHF-CA, which identifies on-air as WVHF-TV, is a station located in Southern Indiana that serves the Indiana portion of the Louisville market. Its broadcasting tower is located at the Tower Farm in Floyds Knobs, Indiana.
WVHL WVHL is a country formatted radio station based in Farmville, Virginia, operated by the town's newspaper, The Farmville Herald. Studios are located on North Street in downtown Farmville with the transmitter located between Prospect and Farmville.
WVHU WVHU is a talk radio station in the Huntington, West Virginia market. Its offerings are not untypical of AM talk stations, as it is the home for Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity, as well as the Cincinnati Reds and the Cincinnati Bengals.
WVIR-TV WVIR-TV "NBC 29" is a television station in Charlottesville, Virginia, broadcasting locally on channel 29 as an NBC affiliate. Until 2004, WVIR was the only commercial network station in the Charlottesville market (except for a low-power PAX-TV network station).
WVKO-FM WVKO-FM is a radio station in Johnstown, Ohio that focuses almost exclusively on traditional Mexican music, though it does occasionally play other Spanish-language pop music. It serves as one of two Spanish radio stations in the immediate Columbus area, the other being WXOL.
WVLT-TV WVLT-TV, "WVLT Volunteer TV" is an affiliate of the CBS television network, serving Knoxville, Tennessee, the 60th DMA in America according to Nielsen Media Research. The station is owned and operated by Gray Television.
WVNS-TV WVNS-TV is the CBS network affiliate for the Bluefield - Beckley - Oak Hill, West Virginia television market. The station is owned by West Virginia Media Holdings, licensed to Lewisburg, and has studios located in Ghent.
WVNY WVNY-TV "ABC 22" is the ABC affiliate for the Burlington, Vermont / Plattsburgh, New York television market. The station broadcasts an analog signal on UHF channel 22 and a digital signal on UHF channel 13 from a transmitter located on Mount Mansfield, Vermont's highest elevation along with CBS affiliate WCAX, WFFF, and WPTZ-DT channel 14.
WVOD WVOD, is a commercial radio station licensed to Manteo, North Carolina serving the Outer Banks of North Carolina which includes Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, and Nags Head. WVOD broadcasts at 50,000 watts at 99.
WVON WVON (1690 AM) is a radio station licensed to Berwyn, Illinois, serving the greater Chicago area, airing an African-American-oriented talk format. WVON is managed by Midway Broadcasting Corporation, via a local marketing agreement with frequency owner Clear Channel Communications.
WVRN WVRN Channel 63 was a television station in the Richmond, Virginia television market. It was on the air from 1983 to September 1988, first as a religious station, then a general entertainment independent station.
Wuhan University of Technology The new Wuhan University of Technology (WUT, ć¦ć±‰ç†ĺ·Ąĺ¤§ĺ¦) was established on May 27, 2000, as a key institution under the direct administration of the Ministry of Education by the authority of the State Council, P.R.
Wuhan World Trade Tower The Wuhan World Trade Tower is a 273 metre (896 foot) tall skyscraper located in Wuhan, China. As of April 2006, it is the tallest completed building in Wuhan however will be surpassed in late 2006 by the Minsheng Bank Building.
Wuhu Wuhu (; literally "Weedy Lake") is a prefecture-level city in the southeastern Anhui province, People's Republic of China. Sitting on the southeast bank of the Yangtze River, Wuhu borders Xuancheng to the southeast, Chizhou and Tongling to the southwest, Chaohu to the northwest, Ma'anshan to the northeast, and the province of Jiangsu to the east.
Wuchale Wuchale (also spelled Uccialli) is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located about 40 kilometers north of Dessie in the Debub Wollo Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of and an elevation of 1711 meters.
Wuchalena Jido Wuchalena Jido is one of the 180 woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Semien Shewa Zone, Wuchalena Jido is bordered on the south by Berhena Aleltu, on the west by Mulona Sululta, on the northwest by Yaya Gulelena Debre Liban, on the northeast by the Amhara Region, on the east by Abichuna Gne'a, and on the southeast by Kembibit.
Wuchang Wuchang () is one of the three towns, together with Hankou and Hanyang, which are included in modern day Wuhan, the capital of the Hubei province, in China. Along with the other two sister towns, it stands at the mouth of the Han River, and is situated on the right bank of the Yangtze River.
Wuchao Wuchao (çŹĺ·˘), located southeast of Yanjin, Henan was famous for being the location of the stores for Yuan Shao's army at the battle of Guandu during the Three Kingdoms period of China. The location was revealed to Cao Cao by Xu You, a defector from Yuan Shao's army.
Wuchiapingian The Wuchiapingian (also known as Wujiapingian, Djulfian, Longtanian, Rustlerian, Saladoan, Castile, or Dzhulfian) is the first of two stages of the Lopingian epoch of Permian period. It spans the time between 260.
Wuchih Mountain Military Cemetery The Wuchih Mountain Military Cemetery (Chinese: 五指山國軍示範公墓, literally Wuchih Mountain National Military Model Public Cemetery) is the Republic of China's most prominent military cemetery. The cemetery is located on Wuchih Mountain (五指山) in Hsichih, Taipei County and borders Taipei City's Neihu District and Yangmingshan National Park.
Wuchiu Wuchiu (; Tongyong Pinyin: Wuciou) is a group of islands comprised of two major islands, namely Greater Chiu Islet and Smaller Chiu Islet, in the Taiwan Strait. Administratively the Wuchiu Township is part of Kinmen County of the Fukien Province of the Republic of China.
Wuikinuxv Nation The Wuikinuxv Nation, also known as the Oweekeno Nation, is a First Nations government in the Central Coast region of the Canadian province of British Columbia, in the area south of Bella Bella and north of Queen Charlotte Strait. The Wuiknuxv people a.
Wuikinuxv people The Wuikinuxv people also known as the Wuikenukv, Oweekeno, Wikeno, Owikeno, Oowekeeno, Oweekano, Awikenox, or Rivers Inlet people, are a First Nations people of the Central Coast region of the Canadian province of British Columbia, located around Rivers Inlet and Owikeno Lake, to the north of Queen Charlotte Strait. The Wuikinuxv people and their neighbours the Heiltsuk and Haisla peoples were in the past sometimes known incorrectly as the "Northern Kwakiutl".
Wukro (woreda) Wukro is one of the 36 woredas in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Misraqawi Zone, Wukro is bordered on the south by the Debubawi (Southern) Zone, on the west by the Mehakelegnaw (Central) Zone, on the north by Hawzen, and on the east by Atsbi Wenberta.
Wular Lake Wular Lake (also spelt "Wullar") is situated n province of Jammu and Kashmir, between Sopore and Bandipore in north west India. The lake was formed as a result of tectonic activity and is the largest freshwater lake in India.
Wulf and Eadwacer Wulf and Eadwacer is an Old English poem of famously difficult interpretation. It has been variously characterised, (modernly) as an elegy, (historically) as a riddle, and (in speculation on the poem's pre-history) as a song or ballad with refrain.
Wulff (comics) Wulff is a fictional mutant character created by Marvel Comics for their Marvel 2099 run X-Men 2099 but later migrated into the pages of X-Nation 2099. This short-lived series only lasted six issues before being terminated.
Wulfila Glacier Wulfila Glacier (Lednik Wulfila 'led-nik vul-'fi-la) is located on Greenwich Island, Antarctica and is bounded by Oborishte Ridge to the NW, Terter Peak and Razgrad Peak to the NE, and Ephraim Bluff to the SE. It extends 3 km in NW-SE direction, and 2 km in SW-NE direction, draining southwestwards into McFarlane Strait.
Wulfing The Wulfings, Wylfings or Ylfings (the name means the "wolf clan") was a powerful clan in Beowulf, Widsith and in the Norse sagas. While the poet of Beowulf never bothers to locate the Wulfings geographically (it was probably common knowledge), Scandinavian sources define the Ylfings (the Old Norse form of the name) as the ruling clan of the Eastern Geats (Nerman 1925).
Wulfoald Wulfoald (d.680) was the mayor of the palace of Austrasia from 656 or 661, depending on when Grimoald I was removed from that office (accounts vary: see his article for details), to his death and mayor of the palace of Neustria and Burgundy from 673 to 675.
Wulfram 2 Wulfram 2 is a hybrid genre massively multiplayer online first-person shooter, massively multiplayer online real-time strategy, and simulation game currently being developed by Bernt Habermeier and published under the name SlurpySoft (Slurpy is the pen-name/call sign of Bernt Habermeier) using an original source code developed by Bolt-Action Software, of which Bernt Habermeier was a co-founder. Wulfram 2 is one of four known games to be developed by Bolt-Action Software, and is the only one still playable.
Wulfram of Sens Wulfram of Sens, Saint Wulfram is also known as Wulfram of Fontenelle. He lived from about 640 to March 20 703, (though the years vary according to the authority, from birth in about 630, to death between 700 and 720).
Wulfstan of Hedeby Wulfstan of Hedeby (Latin Haithabu) was a late 9th century traveller and trader. His travel accounts, as well as those of another trader, Ohthere, were included in Alfred the Great's translation of Orosius' Histories.
Wulfstan, Bishop of Worcester Saint Wulfstan (sometimes Wulfstan II, also known as Wolstan, Wulstan and Ulfstan), Bishop of Worcester, was the lone bishop to be kept in his post by William the Conqueror after the Norman conquest. Wulfstan is a Christian saint.
Wulin Warriors Wulin Warriors is an English-language edited version of a Taiwan-made puppet show called Pili. The show aired in the US on Cartoon Network's Toonami in February 2006, but was taken off the block due to poor ratings and various complaints.
Wulingyuan Wulingyuan () is a scenic and historic interest area in Hunan Province, China famous for its approximately 3,100 tall quartzite sandstone pillars, some over 200 meters in height, and are a kind of Karst formation. It is a part of Zhangjiajie city, about 270km from the capital of Hunan Province, Changsha.
Wullenweber The Wullenweber (correct spelling is Wullenwever), or Circularly Disposed Dipole Array (CDDA)/Circular Dipole Antenna Array (CDAA) is a large circular antenna array used by the military to triangulate radio signals for intelligence gathering and the occasional maritime rescue. The antenna is colloquially known as the elephant cage.
Wulsin Wulsin (also known as Abbot Ulsinus) was founder (in 900) and Abbot of St Albans Abbey, England, and, according to the 13th century chronicler of St Albans Abbey, founded St Albans School there in 948 which is still in use. In the same year he also founded three churches on the main entrances to the medieval town - St Peter's, St Stephen's and St Michael's - to welcome pilgrims.
Wumen Wu-men Hui-k’ai (無門)(Japanese: Mumon Ekai) (1183-1260) is a Sung period Chan (Japanese: Zen) master most famous as the compiler of and commentator on the 48-koan collection The Gateless Gate (Japanese: Mumonkan; Wade-Giles: the Wu-men Kuan), published 5th Nov 1228, also called in English The Gateless Barrier. Aitken, Robert: The Gateless Barrier: The Wu-men Kuan (Mumonkan.
Wumpa's World Wumpa's World was a television series for children which first aired on many networks including Treehouse TV, The Knowledge Channel and APTN with approximately 35 15-minute episodes from August 2001 to May 2002. The pilot episode aired in late 2000.
Wunda (crater) Wunda is a large equatorial ring of bright material on the surface of Uranus' moon Umbriel. It is a crater of some kind, but the reason for its brightness, which stands out from the very dark composition of the moon as a whole, is unknown.
Wunda Wunda Wunda Wunda is the name of an early children's show that aired in Seattle, Washington between 1953 and 1972. It starred Ruth Prins as Wunda Wunda, who read stories and sang songs with other characters on the show.
Wunder von Lengede On November 7, 1963, 11 German miners were rescued from a collapsed mine after surviving for 14 days, an event that became subsequently known as the Wunder von Lengede ("miracle of Lengede") and attracted worldwide media attention.
Wunderland Wunderland is a fictional planet from Larry Niven's Known Space series. Although Niven invented the world, almost all information of it (and all of its appearances to date) take place in the Man-Kzin Wars series of books, most of which are by other authors.
Wunderwaffe Wunderwaffen is German for "wonder weapons", and was a term assigned during World War II by the Nazi propaganda ministry to a few revolutionary "superweapons". Because these weapons did not always fulfill their promised capabilities, a slang abbreviation of the term appeared in German society as a bit of ridicule: Wuwa, pronounced "voo-vah".
Wundt illusion The Wundt illusion is an optical illusion that was first described by the German psychologist Wilhelm Wundt in the 19th century. The two red horizontal lines are both straight, but they look as if they are bowed inwards.
Wunghnu, Victoria Wunghnu is a town in the Goulburn Valley region of northern Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Moira Shire Local government area, 204 kilometres north of the state capital, Melbourne and has a population of 239.
Wuntho Wuntho was a native state of Upper Burma when Burma, now called Myanmar, was under British control. After the British annexed Upper Burma in 1885, Wuntho became a refuge for rebels and Dacoit leaders until in 1891, when a force of 1,800 British soldiers under General Sir George Wolseley occupied the town of Wuntho.
Wupatki National Monument Wupatki National Monument is an National Monument located in north-central Arizona, near Flagstaff. Rich in American Indian ruins, the Monument is administered by the National Park Service in close conjunction with the nearby Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument.
Wuppertal Institute The "Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy" is based in Wuppertal, Germany, and was founded by Professor Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker in 1991. It explores and develops environmental policy guidelines, strategies, and instruments in order to promote sustainability at regional, national and international level.
Wuppertaler SV Borussia Wuppertaler SV is a German football club located in Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen. The city was founded in 1929 out of the union of a number of smaller towns including Elberfeld, Barmen, Vohwinkel, Cronenburg, and Ronsdorf – each with its own football club. Wuppertal SV was formed in 1954 out of the merger TSG Vohwinkel and SSV Wuppertal. The union paid almost immediate dividends as the combined side played its way into the top-flight Oberliga West after just one season.
Wurdulac Wurdulac, also spelled "verdilak", is a type of Russian vampire that must consume the blood of its loved ones and convert its whole family. Alexei Tolstoy wrote most famously of one such family, and Mario Bava made a 1963 portmanteau film of it starring Boris Karloff called Black Sabbath.
Wurfl WURFL stands for Wireless Universal Resource File. It is part of a FOSS (which stands for Free and Open Source Software) community effort focused on the problem of presenting content on the wide variety of wireless devices.
Wurfrahmen 40 The Wurfrahmen 40 (literally launch frame 40) was a German World War II artillery unit. It combined the SdKfz 251 halftrack with rocket artillery to form a more mobile, hardened artillery piece than the Nebelwerfer.
Wuriupranili In Australian aboriginal mythology, Wuriupranili is a solar goddess who carries a torch that is the sun. At the ocean to the West, she douses the torch in water and uses the glowing embers to find her way beneath the Earth back to the East again.
Wurlitzer The Rudolph Wurlitzer Company, usually referred to simply as Wurlitzer, is an American company, formerly a producer of stringed instruments, woodwind, brass instruments, theatre organs, band organs, orchestrions, electric pianos and jukeboxes.
Wurlitzer electric piano The Wurlitzer electric piano was one of a series of electromechanical stringless pianos manufactured and marketed by the Rudolph Wurlitzer Company, Corinth, Mississippi, USA and North Tonowanda, NY. Interestingly, the Wurlitzer company itself never called the instrument an "electric piano", inventing instead the phrase "Electronic Piano" and using this as a trademark throughout the production of the instrument.
Wurm The Wurm (German, in Dutch: Worm) is a river in Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia), left tributary of the Rur. The source of the Wurm are several brooks in the forests southwest of Aachen, which form the Wurm after the Diepenbenden reservoir.
Wurmbrand-Stuppach Wurmbrand-Stuppach is an old noble family of Austria, and the name of the County they ruled. During the 17th and 18th Centuries, the Counts of Wurmbrand-Stuppach gained notability in wars against the Turks in the Balkans, and Prince Eugene gained fame fighting against the French in the Netherlands.
Wurst mart A Wurst Mart, sometimes spelled Wurstmart or Wurst Markt, is a variation on a fish fry found predominantly in German-American communities. Wurst marts are usually held by churches as fundraising events, where people will pay for a buffet of sausages and other side dishes.
Wurtz reaction The Wurtz reaction, named after Charles-Adolphe Wurtz, is a coupling reaction in organic chemistry, organometallic chemistry and recently inorganic main group polymers where by two alkyl halides are reacted with sodium to form a new carbon-carbon bond:
Wurundjeri The Wurundjeri are Indigenous Australians of the Kulin nation, who occupied the Yarra River Valley and its tributaries in what is now Melbourne, Australia prior to British settlement of the area. Wurundjeri people take their name from 'wurun' or 'Manna Gum' (Eucalyptus viminalis) which is common along the Yarra River.
Wushe Incident The "Wùshè Incident" (Japanese: 霧社事件 Musha Jiken) was the biggest and the last rebellion against Japanese colonial forces in Taiwan, resulting in the massacre of the Taiwanese aborigine group, Atayal in 1930.
Wushu (sport) Wushu (), also known as modern wushu or contemporary wushu, is both an exhibition and a full-contact sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts. Created in the People's Republic of China after 1949, wushu has spread globally through the International Wushu Federation (IWUF), which holds the World Wushu Championships every two years; the first World Championships were held in 1991 in Beijing.
Wushu (term) Wushu ( ; Cantonese: mou5söt6) literally means "martial art". It is a more precise term than the widely used term kung fu, which can mean either martial art or "skill": a craftsperson or artisan could be said to have good "kung fu" in the way in which they carry out their craft; in the same way, a wushu practitioner can also be said to have good "kung fu" in their wushu practice.
Wushu at the 2006 Asian Games Wushu will be contested by both men and women at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 11 to December 14, 2006. They will compete in the disciplines of Taijiquan, Taijijian, Changquan, Daoshu, Jianshu, Gunshu, Qiangshu, Nanquan, Nangun, Nandao, and Sanshou.
Wusu Wusu (simplified Chinese: 乌苏; traditional Chinese: çŹč‡; pinyin: WĹ«sĹ«; also known as Usu) is a county-level city with more than 100,000 residents in Xinjiang. It is a part of Tacheng Prefecture of Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture.
Wusun The Wusun (çŹĺ«) were a nomadic tribe who, according to the Chinese histories, originally lived to the northwest of China near the Yuezhi people but fled circa 176 BCE to the region of the Ili river and (lake) Issyk Kul and formed a powerful force there after being defeated by the Xiongnu where they remained for at least five centuries.Watson, Burton.
Wutachtalbahn The Wutachtalbahn is one of the most unusual and impressive railways stretchs in Germany. It links the cities of Waldshut on the border of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg and Switzerland and Immendigen on the Schwarzwaldbahn or the Black Forest train and runs further through the southern Black Forest.
Wuthering Heights (1939 film) Wuthering Heights is a 1939 film, directed by William Wyler and produced by Samuel Goldwyn. It is based on the celebrated novel, Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë, although the film only depicts sixteen of the novel's thirty-four chapters.
Wuthering Heights (2003 film) Wuthering Heights was a modern-day adaptation of the classic novel that aired on MTV in 2003 and was later released on DVD. It stars Erika Christensen, Mike Vogel, Christopher Masterson, Katherine Heigl, John Doe, and Aimee Osbourne.
Wuxia Wǔxiá (, Mandarin IPA: , Cantonese Pinyin: mou5 hap6), literally meaning "martial (arts) heroes", is a quasi-fantasy sub-genre of the martial arts genre in literature, television and cinema. Wǔxiá figures prominently in the popular culture of Chinese-speaking areas, and the most important writers have devoted followings.
Wuyue Kingdom of Wuyue (Traditional Chinese: ĺłč¶Šĺś‹; Simplified Chinese: ĺ´č¶Šĺ›˝, Pinyin: WĂşyuè GuĂł), 907-978, was a small independent coastal kingdom founded during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms (907-960) of Chinese history.
Wuzhi Shan Wuzhi Mountain (Chinese:五指山, pinyin: Wuzhishan) is the highest mountain in Hainan, towering 1,867 m above the center of the island. The surrounding areas of Wuzhi Mountain are inhabited mainly by the Li ethnic group.
Wuzu quan (5 ancestors fist) Wuzuquan (or Ngo Cho Kun in the Hokkien language) is a highly sophisticated yet simple fighting system. It was created over 700 years ago in the Northern Shaolin Temple of Henan Province by the masters of five distinct Shaolin systems, namely: Luohan, Taizu, Damo, Baihe and Xingzhe.
WUDT-CA WUDT-CA, in Detroit, Michigan, is a low-power affiliate of the Univision Spanish-language television network. It operates as a Class-A station on channel 23, owned and operated by Equity Broadcasting, and goes by the nickname of "Univision Detroit".
WUF Networks WUF Networks, Inc. developed solutions that simplified the control and access of digital content — music, photos,and video — among networked devices, including consumer electronics, mobile devices and personal computers.
WUFO WUFO, Western New York's first radio station programming to the African-American community, began in 1961 when famed station owner Gordon McLendon moved his then 1080 am WYSL to 1400 am. McLendon sold the 1080 frequency to Leonard Walk, a Jewish man with a group of Black formatted stations (WAMO Pittsburgh, WILD Boston).
WUMN-CA WUMN-CA (channel 13) is a Univision affiliate in Minneapolis, Minnesota owned by Equity Broadcasting of Little Rock, Arkansas and is the first of two Spanish-language television stations in Minnesota alongside sister station, Telefutura affiliate WTMS-CA. The station is run via satellite from Little Rock.
WUMP Owned by Cumulus Media, WUMP is a 1,000 watt class-D AM radio station licensed to Madison, Alabama on the 730 frequency. It is branded on-air as Sports Radio 730 The UMP, but the logo reads Sports Radio 730 WUMP.
WUNH WUNH is a non-commercial college radio station that is focused on delivering alternative music, news, sports, and more to the community. Located in the state with the first presidential primary, WUNH gets just about every single presidential candidate to stop by for interviews and appearances.
WUNI WUNI channel 27 is the Univision television affiliate for the Greater Boston market. Licensed to Worcester, Massachusetts, the station runs general Spanish entertainment programs as well as news and information programming.
WUPT-CA WUPT-CA channel 25 was the UPN affiliate in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, licensed in Crystal Falls, Michigan. The station signed off on October 27, 2003, after losing the UPN affiliation to the new, full-powered FOX affiliate, WMQF.
WUPV WUPV, known on air as CW Richmond, is a CW television affiliate servicing the Richmond, Virginia television market and licensed to the nearby town of Ashland. It broadcasts on UHF channel 65, with a digital signal on channel 47.
WURP WURP (1550 The Edge) is a talk radio station serving the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania market. The station, which is owned by IcBc Holdings, broadcasts on 1550Â kHz with a power of 1,000 watts daytime (4 watts at night), and is licensed to Braddock, Pennsylvania.
WUSL WUSL, known as "Power 99 FM", is a mainstream urban radio station, owned by Clear Channel Communications and licensed to Philadelphia. WUSL broadcasts from a class B signal with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 27,000 watts (27 kilowatts (kW)) on the 98.
WUST WUST is a radio station broadcasting on 1120 kHz in the medium-wave AM band from Fairfax, Virginia. It broadcasts brokered foreign language programming, including an English language news program from China Radio International Mondays through Fridays at 9:00 a.
WUTB WUTB-TV "My 24" is a MyNetworkTV owned and operated station in Baltimore, Maryland, broadcasting on channel 24 (digital channel 41). The station is owned by Fox Television Stations Group, and is also Baltimore's broadcast outlet for the Washington Redskins preseason games.
WUTR WUTR is the ABC affiliate for Utica, New York. The station is owned by Mission Broadcasting (and thus is operated by Nexstar Broadcasting Group, along with WFXV and WPNY-LP) and broadcasts its signal on UHF channel 20, with a digital signal on channel 30.
WUXP-TV WUXP-TV, channel 30 is the MyNetworkTV affiliate in Nashville, Tennessee. It is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group, and is a sister station to Fox affiliate WZTV channel 17 and the CW affiliate WNAB channel 58.
WV24 Tomb WV24 is an Ancient Egyptian tomb located in the western arm of the Valley of the Kings. It was reported by Robert Hay and John Wilkinson in the 1820s and visited by Howard Carter; however, it was not fully explored until Otto Schaden's excavations in 1991.
WVAH-TV WVAH-TV is the FOX network affiliate in the Huntington / Charleston, West Virginia television market. It is licensed to Charleston, with studios in Teays Valley, an unincorporated suburban community equidistant between Charleston and Huntington that shares a post office with Hurricane.
WVAN-TV WVAN-TV channel 9 (DTV 13), part of the GPB network, serves Savannah, Georgia and the upper portions of the Georgia Atlantic Coast with public television programming from PBS and other sources. The transmitter is located in Pembroke; the station's signal travels in about a 45-mile radius from the transmitter site.
WVBK-CA WVBK-CA is the Resort Sports Network affiliate for southern Vermont, licensed in Manchester, Vermont. The station's over-the-air transmissions are on VHF channel 2, with no digital signal; the 12 and 20 in WVBK's branding refer to its cable slots (as the station's effective radiated power is very low for a Class A station).
WVBZ WVBZ (The Buzzard) is an Active Rock station licensed to High Point, North Carolina and serves the Piedmont Triad region, including Greensboro and Winston Salem. The Clear Channel Communications outlet broadcasts at 100.
WVCY-TV WVCY-TV is a religious television station affiliated with FamilyNet in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin viewing area; it broadcasts on channel 30 (on digital television, channel 22). The station first went on the air on January 11, 1983.
WVEA-TV WVEA (channel 62) is Tampa Bay, Florida's first Spanish-language TV station, which had its start in the early-1980s as low-powered W50AC ch.50, which offered programming from the Spanish International Network (SIN), the forerunner of today's Univision.
WVEC-TV WVEC-TV is the ABC affiliate for the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, which includes Norfolk-Portsmouth, Newport News, and the surrounding area. It is licensed to Hampton, with its main studio in downtown Norfolk.
WVEN-TV WVEN-TV channel 26 is a television affiliate of Univision licensed to serve Daytona Beach, Florida, but with sufficient signal to cover Orlando and Melbourne, Florida. The station is owned by Entravision and offers a Spanish language entertainment format.
WVHF-CA WVHF-CA, which identifies on-air as WVHF-TV, is a station located in Southern Indiana that serves the Indiana portion of the Louisville market. Its broadcasting tower is located at the Tower Farm in Floyds Knobs, Indiana.
WVHL WVHL is a country formatted radio station based in Farmville, Virginia, operated by the town's newspaper, The Farmville Herald. Studios are located on North Street in downtown Farmville with the transmitter located between Prospect and Farmville.
WVHU WVHU is a talk radio station in the Huntington, West Virginia market. Its offerings are not untypical of AM talk stations, as it is the home for Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity, as well as the Cincinnati Reds and the Cincinnati Bengals.
WVIR-TV WVIR-TV "NBC 29" is a television station in Charlottesville, Virginia, broadcasting locally on channel 29 as an NBC affiliate. Until 2004, WVIR was the only commercial network station in the Charlottesville market (except for a low-power PAX-TV network station).
WVKO-FM WVKO-FM is a radio station in Johnstown, Ohio that focuses almost exclusively on traditional Mexican music, though it does occasionally play other Spanish-language pop music. It serves as one of two Spanish radio stations in the immediate Columbus area, the other being WXOL.
WVLT-TV WVLT-TV, "WVLT Volunteer TV" is an affiliate of the CBS television network, serving Knoxville, Tennessee, the 60th DMA in America according to Nielsen Media Research. The station is owned and operated by Gray Television.
WVNS-TV WVNS-TV is the CBS network affiliate for the Bluefield - Beckley - Oak Hill, West Virginia television market. The station is owned by West Virginia Media Holdings, licensed to Lewisburg, and has studios located in Ghent.
WVNY WVNY-TV "ABC 22" is the ABC affiliate for the Burlington, Vermont / Plattsburgh, New York television market. The station broadcasts an analog signal on UHF channel 22 and a digital signal on UHF channel 13 from a transmitter located on Mount Mansfield, Vermont's highest elevation along with CBS affiliate WCAX, WFFF, and WPTZ-DT channel 14.
WVOD WVOD, is a commercial radio station licensed to Manteo, North Carolina serving the Outer Banks of North Carolina which includes Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, and Nags Head. WVOD broadcasts at 50,000 watts at 99.
WVON WVON (1690 AM) is a radio station licensed to Berwyn, Illinois, serving the greater Chicago area, airing an African-American-oriented talk format. WVON is managed by Midway Broadcasting Corporation, via a local marketing agreement with frequency owner Clear Channel Communications.
WVRN WVRN Channel 63 was a television station in the Richmond, Virginia television market. It was on the air from 1983 to September 1988, first as a religious station, then a general entertainment independent station.
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