In the beginning, it was the low power translator and working for WHSV television and having association with ABC network. A publishing group named Worrell Newspaper was the founder of the network and also has Charlottesville Daily Progress under possession.
WVAW Local News Live:
WVAW ABC 16 on UHF was adopted by W64AO on April 9, 2004, and decided to change its call signs to current WVAW and some changes in up-gradation of power and stop sharing services with WHSV television. During the existence of local-based networks WVIR and WCAV, It becomes the third television station with having major network association in the market. Gray Television decided to launch its third area television as WAHU with the affiliation of Fox network in 2005 after acquiring WVAW and WCAW. On November 9, 2006, It went dark for a while due to a fire explosion in the transmitter tower which was situated atop Carters Mountain. Comcast channel 3 was providing its transmission services on December 28 and signals were restored by the technical team of the station.
Viewership of WVAW:
Out-of-market stations were replaced by the latest new channels in the area of Richmond and Washington D.C by cable connections. This outdated group of stations only remain WTTG while the digital operation was carried out by WWBT, WRIC, and WTVR networks. On March 4, 2019, Lockwood Broadcast Group bought the WVAW ABC 16 from Gary along with the purchase of WCAV. The Analog signal was permanently shut down on February 16, 2009, and call signs were changed to WVAW-LD. The largest employees team was made by WVAW and its working partners in the broadcasting market for Charlottesville. The main focus of the network was to provide its transmission services in those counties that compromise the viewing area.
News App of Channel 16:
WVAW news app is launched in the latest theme and friendly user manual which provides you comprehensive local and national news. Mobile/Laptop devices can be used as and supportive module for this news app with the latest GPS technology from the network. Weather reports and investigations videos can be watched and saved during usage of this ABC 16 mobile new application.
News Team of WVAW:
Charlottesville network WVAW news team have Austria Godfrey, Bo Sykes and Jeremy Settle working as news anchors. The weather department of WVAW ABC 16 has Travis Koshko and sports reporting is covered by the sports director and reporter. Stacy Berman is working as a weather expert in the weather department of the network. There are multimedia Journalist teams and digital media producers for the transmission activities.
News Channel 19 Weather App:
The weather mobile app of WVAW is developed and launched by the owner and available on android/iOS stores It provides you the latest news and several weather reports which always came from trusty sources of television networks and sources. The latest situations about thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in different counties are available during usage of the ABC 16 mobile application.
First Weather Alert of Charlottesville:
First weather alerts and warnings from weather experts of WVAW deliver you updated situations in specific areas of Charlottesville and other counties. In some areas of the United States are unexpected severe weather conditions such as floods and Tornadoes which usually caused property damage and are sometimes life-threatening. Although ABC 16 experts and the National weather team are always ready to generate warnings and alerts in case of emergency and authorities need to evacuate the area.
Where We Can Watch Live Stream:
WVAW transmission services via cable and satellite are available throughout the broadcasting market in the area of Charlottesville and other Unites States counties. They offered your local news transmission and entertainment material including sports and politics are available during weekdays and weekends. Some of them are offered 25% discounted rates for getting monthly subscription plans for the transmission of the ABC 16 network.
