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WYAU
Broadcast areaFredericksburg, Virginia
Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Caroline County, Virginia
Frequency89.5 FM MHz (since 2014)
Branding"WAMU 88-5"
Programming
FormatPublic Radio
AffiliationsNational Public Radio
Ownership
Owner
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 ID90679
ClassB1
Power8,000 Watts
HAAT151 meters (495 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
38°11′48.0″N 77°33′45.0″W / 38.196667°N 77.562500°W / 38.196667; -77.562500
Links
WebcastWYAU Webstream
WebsiteWYAU 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

  1. ^ "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  2. ^ "WYAU Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  3. ^ "American University buys WWED-FM Fredericksburg". Radio+Television Business Report. June 17, 2014.

External links