WVIC-LP explained

WVIC-LP
City:Saint Paul, Minnesota
Airdate:2019
Format:Variety
Power:100 Watts
Haat:30m (100feet)
Class:L1
Facility Id:196635
Coordinates:44.955°N -93.0424°W
Owner:Victoria Theatre Project
Licensing Authority:FCC

WVIC-LP is a variety formatted low-power broadcast radio station licensed to Saint Paul, Minnesota, serving portions of the eastside of St. Paul and Maplewood. The station is owned by the Victoria Theatre Project.[1]

The Victoria Theater, over a century old, is located on University Avenue in the Frogtown neighborhood of St. Paul. The studios of the station are to be located inside the structure, which is in the process of being converted to a functioning theater and community center.[2] [3] The theater is still under reconstruction as of April, 2024. [4]

The station has a relationship with KPPS-LP 97.5 FM [5] St. Louis Park.

The station's transmitter is located atop a high rise adjacent to Interstate 94 near Johnson Parkway on St. Paul's east side. The station can be heard well as far west as Dale Street in St. Paul, and as far east as Woodbury. The station covers nearly all of Maplewood, and Oakdale.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: WVIC Facility Record. October 8, 2020. Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. Web site: Momentum builds to restore Frogtown's Victoria Theater. Star Tribune. Jessie Van Berkel. December 26, 2017.
  3. Web site: Reviving Frogtown's Victoria Theater. Twin Cities Daily Planet. December 17, 2015. Katie Maren Lentsch.
  4. Web site: 825 University - Victoria Theater. victoriatheater.org.
  5. Web site: Technical Information. October 8, 2020. Park Public Radio.
  6. Web site: WVIC-FM. FCCData.org. April 21, 2024.