WEVC

WEVC (107.1 FM) is a radio station licensed to Gorham, New Hampshire. The station is owned by New Hampshire Public Radio, and is an affiliate of their public radio network.

WEVC
CityGorham, New Hampshire
Broadcast areaBerlin, New Hampshire
Frequency107.1 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingNew Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR)
Programming
FormatPublic radio
AffiliationsNational Public Radio
American Public Media
Public Radio International
Ownership
OwnerNew Hampshire Public Radio
(New Hampshire Public Radio, Inc.)
History
First air date
May 1995 (as WXLQ)
Former call signs
WXLQ (1995–2000)
Technical information
Facility ID24235
ClassA
ERP6,000 watts
HAAT46 meters (151 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
44°27′32″N 71°10′16″W
Links
WebcastListen live
Websitenhpr.org

The station signed on in May 1995 as commercial station WXLQ.[1] The station carried country music and classic rock formats during its five years of commercial operation.[2] In 1999, founder Gladys Powell sold the station to NHPR,[2] which made it part of its network on January 10, 2000.[3] It is the only station to be acquired by NHPR (all other NHPR stations were built and signed on by the network).

Main article: New Hampshire Public Radio

References
  1. Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2003-04 (PDF). 2003. pp. D–300–2. Retrieved October 9, 2011.
  2. Fybush, Scott (May 21, 1999). "NHPR Goes North". North East RadioWatch. Retrieved January 25, 2012.
  3. Fybush, Scott (December 10, 1999). "John Otto Dies at 70". North East RadioWatch. Retrieved January 25, 2012.


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