WIUV
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City | Castleton, Vermont |
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Programming | |
Format | College |
Ownership | |
Owner | Castleton University (Board of Trustees, Vermont State Colleges) |
History | |
First air date | September 15, 1976 |
Former frequencies | 91.3 MHz (1976–2019) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 4304 |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°36′29″N 73°10′55″W / 43.608°N 73.182°W |
Links | |
Webcast | https://tunein.com/radio/Castleton-Internet-Radio-913-s29701/ |
Website | www |
WIUV is an online radio station in Castleton, Vermont. It is the student-run station of Castleton University. The station signed on the air in 1976 at 91.3 MHz with an ERP of 230 watts from a transmitter located on campus.
History[]
WIUV was licensed as a 10-watt educational station in 1976. It increased power to 124 watts in 1981 and 227 watts in 1984.
On May 1, 2019, WIUV shut down its FM station and began broadcasting exclusively online. WIUV rebranded as "Castleton Internet Radio."[1] The Vermont State Colleges system concurrently returned the WIUV license to the Federal Communications Commission,[2] which cancelled it on May 22, 2019.[3]
Programming[]
WIUV's on-air programming consisted of music blocks and original student-produced programs.
References[]
- ^ "Vermont University Shuts Off FM; Moves Online". radioinsight.com. 7 May 2019.
- ^ Zdatny, Sophie (May 1, 2019). "Re: Surrender of License" (PDF). CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
- ^ "Broadcast Actions" (PDF). Federal Communications Commission. May 28, 2019.
External links[]
- Official website
- WIUV in the FCC FM station database
- WIUV on Radio-Locator
- WIUV in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
Categories:
- Radio stations in Vermont
- College radio stations in Vermont
- Radio stations established in 1976
- 1976 establishments in Vermont
- Castleton University
- Internet radio stations in the United States
- Defunct radio stations in the United States
- Radio stations disestablished in 2019
- Vermont radio station stubs