WCVH explained

WCVH
City:Flemington, New Jersey
Frequency:90.5 MHz
Airdate:1974
Format:Country music
Erp:78 watts
Haat:137.0 meters
Class:A
Facility Id:28129
Coordinates:40.5569°N -74.905°W
Callsign Meaning:W Community Voice of Hunterdon (County)
Owner:Hunterdon Central Regional High School Board of Education
Sister Stations:HCTV-27/Comcast Cable
Affiliations:USA Radio Network
Licensing Authority:FCC

WCVH (90.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting from Hunterdon Central Regional High School.[1] The station first went on the air in April 1974. The station features country music and specialty programming. Starting in 2007, the station began airing play-by-play for Hunterdon Central Football and Basketball.

From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM on school nights, the station is run by student DJs who work in pairs of two or three for 2-hour shifts. The shifts are from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The students are able to learn about radio operations while practicing it themselves.

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Notes and References

  1. News: These DJs are well-schooled; Hundreds of high school radio station operate across the U.S., albeit at low power . Los Angeles Times . 2004-05-22 . David . Porter . E19.