Vermont Public Radio
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Broadcast area | Vermont and bordering areas of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, and Quebec |
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First air date | 1977 |
Frequency | 88.5 FM WVPA St. Johnsbury 88.7 FM WRVT Rutland 89.5 FM WVPR Windsor 94.3 FM WBTN Bennington 95.1 FM WJAN Sunderland 107.9 FM WVPS Burlington 88.1 WNCH Norwich (VPR Classical) 92.5 FM W223AV Manchester 94.5 W233AR Brattleboro 95.3 W237BF Middlebury |
Format | Public Radio |
ERP | WVPA - 290 Watts WRVT - 2,500 Watts WVPR - 1,800 Watts WBTN - 3,000 Watts WVPS - 49,000 Watts |
Class | WVPA - C3 WRVT - C2 WVPR - B WBTN - A WVPS - C |
Callsign meaning | W Vermont Public Radio WVPA and WVPS are variations W BenningToN W Rutland VT (postal abbreviation for Vermont) W NorwiCH |
Owner | Vermont Public Radio |
Website | http://www.vpr.net |
Vermont Public Radio (VPR) is the public radio station covering the state of Vermont. In addition to locally produced programming, they broadcast programming from NPR, PRI, and American Public Media. VPR has studios in Colchester, Montpelier and Norwich.
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[edit] Local Shows
(does not include local new/weather)
- All the Traditions with Robert Resnik
- Camel’s Hump Radio
- Interlude with Peter Fox Smith
- Jazz In The Evening with George Thomas
- My Place with Joel Najman
- Saturday Afternoon at the Opera
- Sunday Bach
[edit] VPR Classical
VPR broadcasts classic music throughout southeastern Vermont and southwestern New Hampshire. The main station is WNCH (88.1 FM) in Norwich, VT. Translator stations exist in the main cities throughout Vermont.
[edit] VPR World Channel
In co-ordination with Saint Michael's College, VPR programs certains blocks on the FM frequency of 88.7 (targeting the Burlington metro area) when Saint Michael's College does not have student-run programming. These VPR slots are collectively known as the "VPR World Channel", which mostly broadcasts BBC World Service programming.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- VPR official website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WVPR
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WVPS
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WRVT
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WVTA
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WBTN
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WNCH
- Query the FCC's FM station database for W223AV
- Query the FCC's FM station database for W233AR
- Query the FCC's FM station database for W237BF