[1] WIVQ broadcasts a contemporary hit radio format as a simulcast with sister station WSTQ.
[4] The station was assigned the WIVQ call sign by the Federal Communications Commission on February 26, 2001.
[2] WIVQ signed on in April 1994 as WAIV, carrying a talk radio format.
In July 1997, the station switched from all-talk to adult contemporary, using ABC Radio's Starstation format.
[5] Shaw Local Radio officially assumed ownership of WIVQ and its sister stations on April 3, 2023.