WLFC
Broadcast area | Findlay, Ohio |
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Frequency | 88.3 MHz |
Programming | |
Format | Campus Radio, Indie Rock |
Ownership | |
Owner | The University of Findlay |
History | |
First air date | November 1, 1973 |
Former call signs | WVFC |
Call sign meaning | We Love Findlay College |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 21474 |
Class | A |
ERP | 4,600 watts |
HAAT | 100.0 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°07′04.00″N 83°32′38.00″W / 41.1177778°N 83.5438889°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | WLFC 88.3 FM |
WLFC (88.3 FM) is a radio station licensed to North Baltimore, Ohio, United States, the station serves The University of Findlay. The station is currently owned by The University of Findlay.[2][3]
History
[edit]WLFC-FM is a noncommercial radio station that has been serving the people of Hancock County since 1973. The station was begun by business major Bill Rumbold and religion major Stan Morthart and began operating as WVFC during the spring of 1971. At this point, WVFC was a carrier current station available in some residence halls at 560 AM. On November 1, 1973 this station was born and became WLFC-FM and operated at a power of 10 watts on 88.3 MHz. On January 23, 1982 WLFC began operating in stereo at 155 watts ERP.[4] On Oct. 9, 2010 WLFC moved to a new transmitter site and increased power up to 4600 watts.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WLFC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WLFC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WLFC Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ "WLFC 88.3 FM".
- ^ "WLFC Increases Power to 4,600 Watts". University of Findlay.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 21474 (WLFC) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WLFC in Nielsen Audio's FM station database