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Coordinates: 43°01′30″N 82°26′10″W / 43.025°N 82.436°W / 43.025; -82.436
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WORW
Broadcast areaRadio Locator
Frequency91.9 MHz
Branding919 The Wave FM
Programming
FormatCHR/Top 40
Ownership
OwnerPort Huron Area School District
History
First air date
September 30, 1981[1]
Technical information
Facility ID53032
ClassA
ERP170 watts
horizontal polarization only
HAAT6 meters (20 ft)
Links
WebsiteOfficial Radio Site, Official TV Site

WORW (91.9 FM, "The Wave") is a high school radio station located in Port Huron Northern High School broadcasting a CHR/Top 40 format. Licensed to Port Huron, Michigan, it first began broadcasting on September 30, 1981.[2][full citation needed]

In fall of 2005, Faculty Advisor Carrie Maggs updated the high school radio station's studio with an automation system allowing the station to begin broadcasting 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Today the current Faculty Advisor is Ronald Neal[3][full citation needed] and is also a speech teacher and broadcasting teacher.

The current transmission range for the station is approximately 13 miles from the tower at 150watts (located at Port Huron Northern High School).[4][full citation needed]

WORW TV is 91.9FM's student-run and produced TV station also located in Port Huron, Michigan. They started producing news, sports, and community news packages in 2016.[5][full citation needed]

References

  1. ^ WORW's Official Information Page
  2. ^ FCC Info & WORW's Official Information Page
  3. ^ WORW's Official Information Page
  4. ^ WORW's Official Information Page
  5. ^ WORW TV's Official Site

43°01′30″N 82°26′10″W / 43.025°N 82.436°W / 43.025; -82.436