WPEA
| City | Exeter, New Hampshire |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Seacoast Region (New Hampshire) |
| Slogan | "Exeter's Non-Commercial Radio Experience" |
| Frequency | 90.5 MHz |
| First air date | 1964[1] |
| Format | Variety |
| ERP | 100 watts |
| HAAT | 10 meters (33 feet) |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 68250 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 42°58′44″N 70°57′00″W / 42.97889°N 70.95000°W |
| Callsign meaning | Phillips Exeter Academy |
| Owner | Trustees of the Phillips Exeter Academy |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | WPEA Online |
WPEA (90.5 FM) is a non-commercial educational radio station licensed to serve Exeter, New Hampshire. The station is owned by the Trustees of the Phillips Exeter Academy. It airs a Variety format.[2] The WPEA studios are located in the Phelps Academy Center on the campus of the Phillips Exeter Academy.[3]
WPEA is the oldest continuously operated high school radio station in the United States.[1] The station was assigned the WPEA call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.[4]
References
- 1 2 "Strong Signals from WPEA". The Exeter Bulletin. Winter 2007.
- ↑ "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ↑ "Budding journalists meet the pros on the radio waves". The Lion's Eye. 2006-07-26.
- ↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
External links
- WPEA official website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WPEA
- Radio-Locator information on WPEA
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WPEA
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