WXOU

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WXOU
City of license	Auburn Hills, Michigan
Broadcast area	Metro Detroit
Frequency	88.3 MHz
ERP	110 watts
HAAT	78.0 meters (255.9 ft)
Class	A
Facility ID	49941
Transmitter coordinates	42°42′35.11498″N 83°13′49.77224″W / 42.7097541611°N 83.2304922889°W / 42.7097541611; -83.2304922889Coordinates: 42°42′35.11498″N 83°13′49.77224″W / 42.7097541611°N 83.2304922889°W / 42.7097541611; -83.2304922889
Owner	Oakland University
Website	http://www.wxou.org/

WXOU (88.3 FM) is a college radio station licensed to Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA, the station serves the metro Detroit area and Oakland County. The station is currently owned by Oakland University.^[1] WXOU programming includes music, sports, and news with most being student-produced programs.^[2]

History

The station with the current call sign WXOU (acquired in 1/21/1994) was formerly WAEK (assigned 8/6/1993) and has been on air since 1967, starting as carrier current station using call sign WVW. It was in 1991 that the FCC approved construction permits for the station to move from AM to FM. As a carrier current station, call signs WOUX (1975) and WOU (1974) were used.^[3] The Michigan Association of Broadcasters named WXOU College Radio Station of the year in 2012^[4] and again in 2013.^[5]

References

↑ "WXOU Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2011-12-07.
↑ "WXOU Program Guide". Retrieved 2013-05-31.
↑ "Michiguide.com Record". Retrieved 2011-05-31.
↑ "MAB 2012 Winners". Retrieved 2013-05-31.
↑ "MAB 2013 Winners". Retrieved 2013-05-31.

External links

Query the FCC's FM station database for WXOU

Radio-Locator information on WXOU

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WXOU

v t e Michigan college radio stations

WCBN (University of Michigan - Ann Arbor) WCKS (Grand Valley State University) WDBM (Michigan State University) WEMU (Eastern Michigan University) WHFR (Henry Ford Community College) WIDR (Western Michigan University) WKUF (Kettering University) WLSO (Lake Superior State University) WMTU (Michigan Technological University) WOCR (Olivet College) WQAC (Alma College) WQBR (Eastern Michigan University) WSGR (St. Clair County Community College) WTHS (Hope College) WUDM (University Of Detroit Mercy) WUMD (University of Michigan - Dearborn) WUPX (Northern Michigan University) WXOU (Oakland University)

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NOAA Weather Radio frequencies	162.425 162.450 162.550

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Defunct	WBRB 1430

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