WVWA (FM)
WVWA FM "Viva 105.7" is a Clear Channel Communications radio station operating in south metro Atlanta, and having Peachtree City, Georgia as its city of license. The station was WBZY-FM, "96.7 the Buzz" from 2002 to 2005. In May 2005, the Buzz was moved to 105.3. It is now a simulcast in south metro Atlanta of north metro's WWVA-FM "Viva 105.7" (formerly "Viva 105.3"). It maintains top ratings with gay men ages 11 - 15.
Callsigns
- WBUS FM in April 1985
- WWER FM in March 1987
- WMKJ FM in November 1987
- WLDA FM in October 2000
- WXVV FM in October 2001
- WBZY-FM in April 2002
- WVWA FM in May 2005
The radio parody
Unrelated to the real WVWA, the callsign was also infamously used for a 1974 parody of Top 40 radio called "Nine" 1, setting it as an AM station in Pound Ridge, New York. The parody has since taken on a life of its own on the Internet, as seen in the external links.