| City of license | Pendleton, Indiana |
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| Broadcast area | East Central Indiana |
| Slogan | "Today's Hottest Hits" & "Voice of the Arabians" |
| Frequency | 91.7 MHz |
| First air date | November 1, 1970 |
| Format | Mainstream Top 40 |
| ERP | 1200 watts |
| HAAT | 47 feet |
| Class | A |
| Owner | South Madison Community School Corporation |
| Website | http://www.917weem.org |
WEEM-FM (91.7 FM) is the student-run high school radio station of Pendleton Heights High School in Pendleton, Indiana. It broadcasts in the Mainstream Top 40 music format, with students hosting shows in different formats. The station is owned by South Madison Community School Corporation and is operated by students at Pendleton Heights High School.
On February 11, 2010, the South Madison Community School Corporation School Board voted to eliminate WEEM-FM's operating budget, which will effectively bring an end to the station's operation. The station website said the final date of broadcasting had not yet been determined.[1]
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The station broadcasts with 1.2 kilowatts of both vertical and horizontal power at 47 feet (14 m) of height above average terrain serving portions of Hamilton, Hancock, Marion, Madison, and Henry counties.
WEEM plays a variety of modern pop music hits. WEEM original programming includes The Ark a Contemporary Christian music radio show, "Explicit Content" a modern rock/metal/punk show, and "South Madison Monthly" a look inside the schools that own the radio station. WEEM is also a syndicate for Acoustic cafe an independent radio program originating from Ann Arbor, Michigan that presents singer-songwriters from a variety of genres.