WORW
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]
| Broadcast area | Radio Locator |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 91.9 MHz |
| Branding | 919 The Wave FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | CHR/Top 40 |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Port Huron Area School District |
| History | |
First air date | September 30, 1981[1] |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 53032 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 170 watts horizontal polarization only |
| HAAT | 6 meters (20 ft) |
| Links | |
| Website | Official Radio Site, Official TV Site |
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]
External links edit
- The Wave Facebook
- Official Radio Site
- Official TV Site
- WORW District site
References edit
- Michiguide.com - WORW History
- WORW in the FCC FM station database
- WORW in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- WORW's Official Information Page
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