WNUB-FM
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WNUB-FM is a radio station
licensed to serve Northfield, Vermont
. The station is owned by The Trustees of the Norwich University. It airs a College radio format.
The station has been assigned these call letters by the Federal Communications Commission
since January 27, 1982.
This station has been serving the Norwich University and the Dog River Valley area since the fall of 1967. WNUB-FM was initially assigned to 89.1 Mhz and limited to a power of 10-watts. It operated out of what is now an office on the top floor of Jackman Hall, the University's administration building, with the antenna atop the building which was the tallest structure on campus. It was constructed by a small team of student volunteers led by a young Electrical Engineering student David Bonney '70. George Turner, then the school's Public Information Officer was the driving force behind securing the license and equiping the facility.
Radio station
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licensed to serve Northfield, Vermont
Northfield, Vermont
Northfield is a town in Washington County, Vermont, United States. It lies in a valley within the Green Mountains, and has been the home of Norwich University since 1866. The town contains the village of Northfield, where over half of its population lives. The population was 6,207 at the 2010...
. The station is owned by The Trustees of the Norwich University. It airs a College radio format.
The station has been assigned these call letters by the Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission
The Federal Communications Commission is an independent agency of the United States government, created, Congressional statute , and with the majority of its commissioners appointed by the current President. The FCC works towards six goals in the areas of broadband, competition, the spectrum, the...
since January 27, 1982.
This station has been serving the Norwich University and the Dog River Valley area since the fall of 1967. WNUB-FM was initially assigned to 89.1 Mhz and limited to a power of 10-watts. It operated out of what is now an office on the top floor of Jackman Hall, the University's administration building, with the antenna atop the building which was the tallest structure on campus. It was constructed by a small team of student volunteers led by a young Electrical Engineering student David Bonney '70. George Turner, then the school's Public Information Officer was the driving force behind securing the license and equiping the facility.