WVBI-LP

WVBI-LP
City of license Beaver Island, Michigan
Broadcast area St. James, Michigan
Branding "WVBI"
Slogan "The Voice of Beaver Island"
Frequency 100.1 FM MHz
First air date June, 2015
Format Variety[1]
Power 100 Watts
HAAT 21.4 meters (70 ft)
Class L1
Facility ID 194978
Transmitter coordinates 45°43′45.0″N 85°31′39.0″W / 45.729167°N 85.527500°W / 45.729167; -85.527500
Callsign meaning W Voice (of) Beaver Island
Former callsigns WVBI-LP (2014-Present)[2]
Affiliations Feature Story News
Public Radio Exchange
WFMT Radio Network
Owner Preservation Association of Beaver Island
Webcast WVBI-LP Webstream
Website WVBI-LP Online

WVBI-LP is a Variety formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Beaver Island, Michigan, serving St. James, Michigan.[1] WVBI-LP is owned and operated by Preservation Association of Beaver Island.[3]

Programming

The station airs "The Cottage Mix" from 9am to 2pm, 7 days a week. The Cottage Mix consists of "Pop, Oldies, Country, Beaver Island Favorites and a little bit of jazz".[4] From Midnight to 6am, 7 nights a week, WVBI-LP airs "Jazz Night Watch", featuring various styles of Jazz music.[4]

Syndicated programming includes "Inside Europe",[5] "Living Planet",[6] and "WorldLink",[7] all from Deutsche Welle.[4] Other programs include "The International Americana Music Show",[8] "Celtic Connections",[9] and "Full Moon Hacksaw"[10] from Public Radio Exchange (PRX).[4] "The Midnight Special", hosted by Beaver Island resident Rich Warren, is heard from the WFMT Radio Network.[4][11]

References

  1. 1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 15, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 15, 2015.
  3. ↑ "WVBI-LP Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 15, 2015.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 "Our Broadcast Schedule". Preservation Association of Beaver Island. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Inside Europe - DW.com". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Living Planet - DW.com". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
  7. ↑ "WorldLink - DW.com". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
  8. ↑ "PRX >> Series >> The International Americana Music Show". PRX. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
  9. ↑ "PRX >> Series >> Celtic Connections". PRX. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
  10. ↑ "PRX >> Series >> Full Moon Hacksaw". PRX. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
  11. ↑ "The Midnight Special". WFMT Radio Network. Retrieved January 8, 2016.

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