WLJV
Appearance
Broadcast area | Fredericksburg, Virginia Spotsylvania County, Virginia Caroline County, Virginia |
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Frequency | 89.5 FM MHz (since 2014) |
Branding | "WAMU 88-5" |
Programming | |
Format | Public Radio |
Affiliations | National Public Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WAMU, WRAU | |
History | |
First air date | November 6, 2005 |
Former call signs | WWED (2005-2014) |
Call sign meaning | W SpotsYlvania American University |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 90679 |
Class | B1 |
Power | 8,000 Watts |
HAAT | 151 meters (495 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°11′48.0″N 77°33′45.0″W / 38.196667°N 77.562500°W |
Links | |
Webcast | WYAU Webstream |
Website | WYAU Online |
WYAU is a Public Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Spotsylvania, Virginia, serving the City of Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania and Caroline counties in Virginia.[1] WYAU is owned and operated by American University.[2]
Station sold
In June 2014, American University announced a deal to purchase WWED for $375,000, making it a WAMU simulcast.[3] The changeover was made in October 2014, including a call-letter change to WYAU.
References
- ^ "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
- ^ "WYAU Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
- ^ "American University buys WWED-FM Fredericksburg". Radio+Television Business Report. June 17, 2014.
External links
- WAMU 88-5 Online
- WYAU in the FCC FM station database
- WYAU in Nielsen Audio's FM station database