WEFT

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WEFT
City of license	Champaign, Illinois, USA
Branding	WEFT Champaign 90.1FM
Slogan	"Community radio for East-Central Illinois"
First air date	1981-09-26
Frequency	90.1 MHz
Format	music, public affairs
ERP	10 kW
Callsign meaning	noun form of weaving
Owner	Prairie Air, Inc.
Website	weft.org

WEFT Champaign 90.1FM is a community radio station in Champaign, Illinois, founded in 1981 and owned by Prairie Air, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation. It has a wide range of programming, including music from nearly every genre, public affairs discussion, theater and arts, and more. WEFT's mission is to be:

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an accessible, responsible, and responsive radio alternative, serving the diverse communities of radio listeners in East-Central Illinois.

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[edit] Programming

Some individual shows are listed below. You can also access the full schedule on WEFT's website.

The Bachelor Pad
East of Zero
Fanfare for the Speeding Bullet!
Francophiliacs
From Bard to Verse hosted by C. G. Estabrook and Mindy Manolakes
The Illinois Labor Hour hosted by Bill Gorrell and Peter Miller
mediageek
News from Neptune hosted by C. G. Estabrook and Paul Mueth
Otaku
The Prairie Monk hosted by David Monk
WEFT Sessions / Champaign Local 901

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Radio stations in the Champaign, Illinois market (Arbitron #222)

By frequency: (FM) 88.7 | 89.3 | 90.1 | 90.9 | 91.7 | 92.5 | 93.5 | 94.5 | 95.3 | 96.1 | 97.5 | 99.1 | 100.3 | 102.5 | 104.5 | 105.5 | 105.9 | 107.1