WBRH

WBRH
City Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Broadcast area Baton Rouge area
Branding WBRH:90.30 FM
Classic Jazz
and Smooth Jazz
Frequency 90.3 MHz
First air date 1977
Format Jazz
ERP 3,500 watts
HAAT 145.6 meters
Class C3
Facility ID 18185
Transmitter coordinates 30°26′42.00″N 91°9′33.00″W / 30.4450000°N 91.1591667°W / 30.4450000; -91.1591667
Callsign meaning Baton Rouge High
Affiliations National Public Radio
Owner East Baton Rouge Parish School Board
Sister stations KBRH
Website WBRH website

WBRH (90.3 FM) is a student-run jazz high school radio station in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The station, at Baton Rouge Magnet High School, broadcasts with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 21 kW. It is owned by the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board, along with sister station KBRH 1260 AM. The station's transmitter tower is located at the WAFB TV studios downtown.

History

WBRH went on the air in 1977 at 90.1 MHz with 20 watts ERP as a launching pad for future broadcasters. It currently offers a contemporary and traditional jazz music format and airs NPR programming.

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