WGLS-FM

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WGLS-FM

Broadcast area	Philadelphia, PA/Glassboro, NJ
Branding	"Rowan Radio"
Slogan	"The Music That Matters"
Frequency	89.7 (MHz)
First air date	1964
Format	College Radio
ERP	750 watts
HAAT	149 meters
Class	A
Callsign meaning	W GLassboro State College
Owner	Rowan University
Website	http://wgls.rowan.edu

WGLS-FM, known as Rowan Radio, is a college radio station licensed to Rowan University that broadcasts on 89.7MHz. The studios are located in the College of Communication on the campus of Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey. WGLS-FM is Gloucester County's only FM radio station.

WGLS's programming features a variety of music, sports, cultural, educational programs focused towards the interest of the Rowan University and South Jersey communities.

The call letters for WGLS hearken back to the former name of the institution: W GLassboro State College.

The station has won numerous local and national awards, including being named "College Station of the Year" by the National Association of College Broadcasters in 1997.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ "Rowan radio earns awards". Gloucester County Times. May 31, 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-08.
↑ "They're No. 1". The Philadelphia Inquirer. January 2, 1997. Retrieved 2008-06-08.

External links

WGLS Website

Query the FCC's FM station database for WGLS

Radio-Locator information on WGLS

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WGLS

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Coordinates: 39°41′41″N 75°17′54″W / 39.6948°N 75.2982°W / 39.6948; -75.2982

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