WEPR
City | Greenville, South Carolina |
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Broadcast area | Upstate South Carolina & Western North Carolina |
Frequency | 90.1 MHz |
Branding | WEPR 90.1 |
Slogan | Your Classical NPR Station |
Programming | |
Format | Public radio; Classical music |
Affiliations | NPR, South Carolina Public Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | South Carolina Educational TV Commission |
History | |
First air date | September 3rd, 1972 |
Call sign meaning | WE Public Radio |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 60926 |
Class | C |
ERP | 85,000 watts |
HAAT | 361 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°56′29.00″N 82°24′38.00″W / 34.9413889°N 82.4105556°W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | scpublicradio.org |
WEPR is a noncommercial Classical/News/Talk in Greenville, South Carolina featuring both Classical music as well as news and other programs from NPR. The station is part of the statewide "Classical NPR network" from South Carolina Public Radio.
With its 85,000-watt ERP, WEPR is one of ETV Radio's most powerful stations. In addition to its primary coverage area of the Upstate, its signal penetrates well into Western North Carolina, providing city-grade coverage as far north as Asheville.
WEPR was the first public radio station in South Carolina, signing on in 1972. Originally licensed to Clemson, it moved to Greenville in the 1980s.
External links[]
- South Carolina Public Radio's Website
- WEPR in the FCC FM station database
- WEPR on Radio-Locator
- WEPR in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
Categories:
- South Carolina Educational Television
- Classical music radio stations in the United States
- Radio stations in South Carolina
- NPR member stations
- Radio stations established in 1972
- Companies based in Greenville, South Carolina
- South Carolina radio station stubs