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WLIU is the National Public Radio affiliate radio station of Long Island University at 88.3 FM in Southampton (town), New York.
It simulcasts WCWP 88.1 FM in Brookville, New York. WCWP derives its call sign from C.W. Post Campus.
The station broadcasts from the second floor of Chancellors Hall on the campus of Stony Brook Southampton. State University of New York at Stony Brook took over the LIU campus (previously named Southampton College) in 2006.
At the time of the takeover an agreement was made to permit the station to continue to broadcast from the school through 2009 and that it could continue to use the tower on the campus through 2024.
In the summer of 2007, the station confirmed that it will find a new location off campus within 15 miles by September 2009 [1]
In addition its to NPR programming local programs include jazz, rhythm and blues, world music, and music from the Broadway theater.
Among the weekend programs in its Hamptons base The Eclectic Café, Friday Night Soul and American Musical Theater, The Splendid Table, Putumayo World Music Hour, Afropop, and Worldwide Jazz.
WLIU broadcasts at 25kW. WCWP broadcasts at 0.1kW.
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WLIU was first licensed to the FCC with the call sign as WPBX on March 13, 1980. It was granted a call sign change on July 6, 2002.
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