WAWL-LP (103.5 FM) is a community radio station licensed to serve Grand Haven, Michigan. The station airs a classic rock format, as well as local news and sports.[2]
| Frequency | 103.5 MHz |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic Rock, Local News & Sports |
| Subchannels | N |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Tri-Cities Broadcasting Foundation, Inc. |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 196109 |
| Class | LP1 |
| ERP | 100 watts |
| HAAT | 24 metres (79 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°04′01.1″N 86°12′54.2″W / 43.066972°N 86.215056°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | LMS |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | 1035wawl |
Owned by Tri-Cities Broadcasting Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization, WAWL-LP focuses on assisting young people in pursuing careers in broadcasting. The foundation operates the station in cooperation with public educational institutions in the Grand Haven area.[3]
History
editWALW-LP was assigned its call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on January 29, 2014.[4] The station, which began broadcasting in July 2014, was launched by Eric Kaelin, a former general manager of Grand Haven classic hits station WGHN-AM.[3]
In forming the Tri-Cities Broadcasting Foundation, Kaelin brought together officials from Grand Haven High School, Muskegon Community College, and Grand Valley State University. The foundation's mission is to teach broadcasting skills to students, including marketing and financial aspects of the radio industry.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ a b "Tri-Cities Broadcasting Foundation Inc. 103.5 WAWL-LP". grandhavenchamber.org. Grand Haven Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
- ^ a b c Havenga, Marie (August 9, 2014). "Tri-Cities Gets New Radio Voice". hollandsentinel.com. Grand Haven Tribune. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
- ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
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