WVMM
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Broadcast area | Grantham, Pennsylvania/Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
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Branding | The V |
Slogan | "Actual Music" |
Frequency | 90.7 (MHz) |
Format | Christian |
ERP | 100 Watts |
Owner | Messiah College |
Website | http://www.messiah.edu/wvmm |
WVMM is Messiah College's student-operated radio station, located at 90.7 MHz FM. The station is known by its listeners as "The V". Messiah College had a radio station from 1970-1983. On October 6, 1989, WVMM was resumed, this time as an over-the-air FM radio station. Prior to that, it was heard only on campus. WVMM now operates at 100 watts, and can be heard throughout the Harrisburg area.
[edit] Programming
WVMM maintains an eclectic mix of programming, ranging from the primary format of indie/college rock to bluegrass, latin, hardcore, hip hop, jazz, world, and electronica. The station also airs the BBC World Service weekdays from 7am-11am, as well as sports/entertainment programming from the BBC at certain weekend times, and other current events/issues programming during the week.