Radio station in Virginia, United States
WISE-FM is a public radio station licensed to Wise, Virginia , serving Norton , Coeburn and Clintwood in Virginia .[ 1] WISE-FM is owned and operated by Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University .[ 5] The station rebroadcasts the public radio programming of Emory and Henry College radio station WEHC full-time. It also broadcasts in HD Radio ; HD1 rebroadcasts the analog signal while HD2 is a feed of WVTF Music .
WISE-FM is one of three stations whose call signs spell out their city of license ; the others are WACO-FM and WARE .
Programming
WISE-FM and its translators were previously full-time repeaters of Virginia Tech's Radio IQ news and public affairs network, based at WVTF in Roanoke . Effective November 12, 2022, the Virginia Tech Foundation and Emory and Henry College entered into a deal whereby WISE-FM became a repeater of the college's WEHC , based in Emory . WEHC also carries Radio IQ for part of the day, but breaks from the network in afternoons and evenings (1–4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to midnight) to air its own locally-focused talk, music, and sports programming.[ 6] [ 7]
Translators
In addition to the main station, WISE-FM is relayed by FM translators to widen its broadcast area.[ 8] [ 9] [ 10] [ 11] [ 12]
See also
References
^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles" . Nielsen Audio /Nielsen Holdings . Retrieved August 12, 2015 .
^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF) . ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-573. Retrieved August 12, 2015 .
^ "Call Sign History" . Federal Communications Commission , audio division. Retrieved August 12, 2015 .
^ "Facility Technical Data for WISE-FM" . Licensing and Management System . Federal Communications Commission .
^ "WISE Facility Record" . Federal Communications Commission , audio division. Retrieved August 12, 2015 .
^ "WEHC Widens Signal to become WEHC, Emory, and WISE-FM, Wise" . October 28, 2022. Retrieved December 2, 2022 .
^ "WEHC Schedule Changes" . November 21, 2022. Retrieved December 12, 2022 .
^ "W211BF Facility Record" . Federal Communications Commission , audio division. Retrieved August 12, 2015 .
^ "W212BP Facility Record" . Federal Communications Commission , audio division. Retrieved August 12, 2015 .
^ "W217BF Facility Record" . Federal Communications Commission , audio division. Retrieved August 12, 2015 .
^ "W219CJ Facility Record" . Federal Communications Commission , audio division. Retrieved August 12, 2015 .
^ "WVTF/Radio IQ Post-Flip Schedule" (PDF) .
External links
WCWM (College of William & Mary)
WDCE (University of Richmond)
WEHC (Emory & Henry College)
WHOV (Hampton University)
WLUR (Washington and Lee University)
WMLU (Longwood University)
WNSB (Norfolk State University)
WODU (Old Dominion University)
WRKE-LP (Roanoke College)
WSWE-LP (Sweet Briar College)
WTJU (University of Virginia)
WUVT-FM (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
WVCW (Virginia Commonwealth University)
WVRU-FM (Radford University)
WVST-FM (Virginia State University)
WXJM (James Madison University)
WXTJ-LP (University of Virginia)