WOUB-FM

WOUB-FM

Athens, Ohio
Broadcast area	[1]
Frequency	91.3 MHz
Branding	WOUB NPR
Programming
Format	public radio
Ownership
Owner	Ohio University
History
First air date	December 13, 1949 (originally carrier current 1942-49)
Former call signs	WOUI (1949–1959)
Former frequencies	88.5 MHz (1949–1953) 91.5 MHz (1953–1967)
Technical information
Class	B
ERP	50,000 watts
HAAT	150 meters
Links
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	www.woub.org

The Radio/Television Building at Ohio University, where WOUB is broadcast

WOUB-FM is a radio station in the United States, broadcasting on 91.3 MHz in Athens, Ohio. The station, owned by Ohio University, is a National Public Radio member station. WOUB-FM is the flagship station of a five-station network, Ohio University Public Radio.

WOUB debuted in 1942 as WOUI, a carrier current station broadcasting from Ewing Hall on the Ohio U. campus. It became a full-fledged station on December 13, 1949. On July 10, 1959, it changed its calls to WOUB-FM.

The station also serves most of southern and southeastern Ohio, plus portions of neighboring West Virginia and Kentucky, through a network of repeater stations:

Callsign	Frequency	City of license	Broadcast Area	First air date	Former callsigns
WOUC-FM	89.1 FM	Cambridge, Ohio	[2]	December 19, 1985	none
WOUH-FM	91.9 FM	Chillicothe, Ohio	[3]	October 4, 1991	WVZF (to December 1991; may not have been used on-air)
WOUL-FM	89.1 FM	Ironton, Ohio	[4]	December 29, 1986	none
WOUZ-FM	90.1 FM	Zanesville, Ohio	[5]	October 9, 1992	none

Ohio University Public Radio also operates WOUB AM 1340, which offers a public radio schedule different from FM.

Images

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  Transmitter facility for WOUB-FM-TV, Athens, Ohio. Photo taken in 1993.
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  Transmitter tower for WOUB-FM-TV, Athens, Ohio. Photo taken in 1993.

External links

• Ohio University Public Radio
• ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› WOUB in the FCC FM station database
• WOUB in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
• FCC History Cards for WOUB-FM
• ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› WOUC in the FCC FM station database
• WOUC in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
• ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› WOUH in the FCC FM station database
• WOUH in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
• ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› WOUL in the FCC FM station database
• WOUL in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
• ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› WOUZ in the FCC FM station database
• WOUZ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database