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WBRH
Broadcast areaBaton Rouge area
Frequency90.3 MHz
BrandingWBRH 90.3 FM
The Capital Region Source for Smooth Jazz & NPR
Programming
FormatJazz
AffiliationsNational Public Radio
Ownership
OwnerEast Baton Rouge Parish School Board
KBRH
History
First air date
1977
Call sign meaning
Baton Rouge High
Technical information
Facility ID18185
ClassC3
ERP3,500 watts
HAAT145.6 meters
Transmitter coordinates
30°26′42.00″N 91°9′33.00″W / 30.4450000°N 91.1591667°W / 30.4450000; -91.1591667
Links
WebsiteWBRH website
Front of Baton Rouge High School

WBRH (90.3 FM) is a student-run jazz high school radio station in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The station, at Baton Rouge Magnet High School, broadcasts with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 21 kW. It is owned by the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board, along with sister station KBRH 1260 AM. WBRH/KBRH are the only high school radio stations in the country operating 24 hours per day year-round.[1]

History

WBRH went on the air in 1977 at 90.1 MHz with 20 watts ERP as a launching pad for future broadcasters. It currently offers a contemporary and traditional jazz music format and airs NPR programming.

Audio Platform

www.WBRH.org.

Baton Rouge Magnet High School. www.WBRH.org

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See also

References

  1. ^ Wirt, John (September 22, 2017). "Tuned in: WBRH-FM celebrates 40 years in Baton Rouge". The Advocate. Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  2. ^ http://www.WBRH.org