WEVC
Broadcast areaBerlin, New Hampshire
Frequency107.1 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingNew Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR)
Programming
FormatPublic radio
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
May 1995 (as WXLQ)
Former call signs
WXLQ (1995–2000)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID24235
ClassA
ERP6,000 watts
HAAT46 meters (151 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
44°27′32″N 71°10′16″W / 44.45889°N 71.17111°W / 44.45889; -71.17111 (WEVC)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitenhpr.org

WEVC (107.1 FM) is a radio station licensed to Gorham, New Hampshire. The station is owned by New Hampshire Public Radio, and is an affiliate of their public radio network.

The station signed on in May 1995 as commercial station WXLQ.[2] The station carried country music and classic rock formats during its five years of commercial operation.[3] In 1999, founder Gladys Powell sold the station to NHPR,[3] which made it part of its network on January 10, 2000.[4] It is the only station to be acquired by NHPR (all other NHPR stations were built and signed on by the network).

References

  1. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WEVC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ↑ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2003-04 (PDF). 2003. pp. D–300–2. Retrieved October 9, 2011.
  3. 1 2 Fybush, Scott (May 21, 1999). "NHPR Goes North". North East RadioWatch. Retrieved January 25, 2012.
  4. ↑ Fybush, Scott (December 10, 1999). "John Otto Dies at 70". North East RadioWatch. Retrieved January 25, 2012.


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