WLVR-FM
City | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania |
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Broadcast area | Lehigh Valley |
Branding | WLVR-FM |
Slogan | "The Valley's #1 Preset." |
Frequency | 91.3 MHz |
First air date | 1948 |
Format | Freeform College radio |
Language(s) | English |
ERP | 13 Watts |
HAAT | 170 meters |
Class | C |
Facility ID | 36984 |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°36′4.00″N 75°21′34.00″W / 40.6011111°N 75.3594444°W |
Callsign meaning | W Lehigh Valley Radio |
Owner | Lehigh University |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | Official Site |
WLVR-FM is a freeform college radio station owned by Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania in the United States. WLVR broadcasts locally at 91.3 MHz FM, and its programming is also available through online streaming on the station's website.
Programming
Scheduling for WLVR revolves around academic calendar of Lehigh University. While the University is in session students generally populate the programming. When Lehigh University is out of session, typically the summer months and around winter holidays, members of the community are responsible for WLVR's programming.
Awards
WLVR has won the Lehigh Valley Music Award for best College/Community Radio Station three consecutive years running. Popular DJ A.J. Fritz has also won the Lehigh Valley Music Award for Best College/Community Radio Personality six consecutive years running.
In 1972 the station's Program Director, Jim Cameron, received a Major Armstrong Award from Columbia University for his documentary "Old Friends". The award is named after the inventor of FM radio.
See also
External links
- WLVR official website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WLVR
- Radio-Locator information on WLVR
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WLVR