WRJI 91.5 FM

FM broadcasting

FM broadcasting is a broadcasting technology pioneered by Edwin Howard Armstrong which uses frequency modulation to provide high-fidelity sound over broadcast radio. The term "FM band" describes the "frequency band in which FM is used for broadcasting"...

 was a radio station licensed to serve East Greenwich, Rhode Island

East Greenwich, Rhode Island

East Greenwich is a town in and the county seat of Kent County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 13,146 at the 2010 census. East Greenwich is the wealthiest municipality within the state of Rhode Island....

. The station was owned by Educational Radio For the Public of the New Millennium. It aired Spanish religious programming during hours that WCVY

WCVY

WCVY is a local student-run high school radio station in Coventry, Rhode Island that broadcasts on 91.5 FM. The station is owned by Coventry Public Schools of Rhode Island, and broadcasts from Coventry High School. The station broadcasts a combination of adult album alternative and modern rock...

 was not broadcasting (14:00-22:00 weekdays during the school year except holidays and vacation).

The station had been assigned the WRJI callsign by the Federal Communications Commission

Federal Communications Commission

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from January 18, 2006-January 19, 2011.

License deleted

WRJI had not operated for over a year, nor it asked the FCC for a silent authorization in that time. WRJI's license was deleted on January 19, 2011.

External links

• Northeast Radio Watch for January 24, 2011