WJMU

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WJMU
WJMU 89.5thequad logo.jpg
CityDecatur, Illinois
Broadcast areaMount Zion, Illinois
Cerro Gordo, Illinois
Frequency89.5 MHz
BrandingThe Quad
Programming
FormatAlternative
Ownership
OwnerMillikin University
History
First air date
March 10, 1971
Call sign meaning
James Millikin University
Technical information
Facility ID42654
ClassA
ERP1,650 watts
HAAT26.0 meters (85.3 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
39°50′30.00″N 88°58′29.00″W / 39.8416667°N 88.9747222°W / 39.8416667; -88.9747222Coordinates: 39°50′30.00″N 88°58′29.00″W / 39.8416667°N 88.9747222°W / 39.8416667; -88.9747222
Links
WebcastWJMU Live Player
Websitemillikin.edu/wjmu

WJMU (89.5 FM, "The Quad") is a radio station broadcasting an alternative music format.[1] Licensed to Decatur, Illinois, United States, the station serves the Decatur area. The station is currently owned by Millikin University.[2]

Current student personnel[]

  • Samuel Laro – program director (since 2021), show host/producer (since 2018), campus activities liaison (2019–2020), promotions director (2020–2021)
  • Nick Nemeth – sports director (since 2020), sports color commentator (since 2018), show host/producer (since 2019)
  • Faith Fitzsimmons – promotions director (since 2021), show host/producer (since 2019)
  • Aidan Lee – production director (since 2021), music director (since 2021), show host/producer (since 2020)
  • Alex Saviano – show host/producer (since 2018)
  • Ronnie Ovando-Gomez – show host/producer (since 2018)

Current faculty/community personnel[]

  • Sam Meister – general manager, show host/producer
  • Matt Sands – show host/producer
  • Jeannie "Short Wheels" Martin – show host/producer
  • Dr. Eduardo Cabrera – show host/producer
  • Dr. Joel Blanco – show host/producer
  • Dr. Scott Lambert – show host/producer
  • Jamie Whitmer – show host/producer

Notable past personnel[]

  • Greg Brown – program director, disc jockey (1971–1972); formerly with WLS-FM [3]
  • Dominique Bates-Smith – show host/producer (2017–2019); now with WSOY-AM
  • Meghan Whitlock – promotions director (2018–2020), producer (2017–2020), show host (2017–2018, 2020); now with WAND-TV

Other past student personnel[]

  • Lane Caspar – program director (2018–2020), news director (2018–2019), show host/producer (2017–2020)
  • Frank Macaluso – production director (2018–2020), creative projects director (2018–2020), producer (2017–2020, 2021), show host (2017–2019)
  • Jason Messina – music director (2018–2020), head of training and technical management (2019–2020), show host/producer (2017–2020)
  • Caleb Kelch – assistant music director (2019–2020), music director (2020–2021), show host/producer (2018–2021)
  • Sydney Stoewer – project coordinator (2018–2019), show host/producer (2018–2020)
  • Molly McCool – show host/producer (2018–2020)
  • Athena Pajer – news director (2020–2021), show host/producer (2018–2021)
  • Aaron Pellican – sports color commentator (2018–2020), show host/producer (2018)
  • Jordan Diver – sports director (2019–2020), program director (2020–2021), show host/producer (2019–2021)
  • Madeline Bethard – news director (2019–2020), show host/producer (2019)
  • Nicole Dadoly – production director (2020–2021), show host/producer (2019–2021)
  • Geoffrey Diver – show host/producer (2019–2021)

References[]

  1. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Winter 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
  2. ^ "WJMU Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
  3. ^ Greg Brown says goodbye! | 94.7 WLS

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