WXBL

WXBL
City of license Tampa, Florida
Broadcast area University of South Florida
Branding WXBL 1620 AM and WMNF 88.5 HD2
Frequency 1620 kHz
Translator(s) (also on HD Radio via WMNF-2)
First air date 1988 (1988) (foundation)
1999 (1999) (AM broadcast)[1]
Format College radio
Class Part 15
Callsign meaning South Florida Bulls
Former callsigns "WBUL" (?–2009)
Owner University of South Florida Student Government
Webcast Listen (128kb/s MP3)
Website bullsradio.org

WXBL ("Bulls Radio") is the University of South Florida student radio station. It broadcasts on 1620 kHz on the USF campus and is also carried on the HD Radio signal of 88.5 WMNF and on an Internet audio stream.[1]

The station claims to be one of Florida's largest student-run radio stations, and the entire operation of the station is by student workers and volunteers.[1] The station is funded by the USF Student Government, and the station office and on-are studio are in the university's Marshall Student Center.

The station was started in 1988, and began its AM broadcasting in 1999. It began receiving funding in 2003.[1]

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Programming

Bulls Radio's original programming represents over a dozen genres of music as well as daily news and sports shows. The station also airs the syndicated news program Democracy Now!

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "About". Tampa, Florida: Bulls Radio. http://bullsradio.org/about. Retrieved 2010-05-27. 

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