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| City of license | Morgantown, West Virginia |
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| Broadcast area | North-Central West Virginia |
| Branding | "U-92" |
| Slogan | "The New Music Pioneer, Morgantown's Only Alternative" |
| Frequency | 91. A city of license or community of license, in American and Canadian broadcasting is the community that a Radio station or Television station Morgantown is a city in and the County seat of Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States, on the banks of the Monongahela River North-Central West Virginia (sometimes known as "Mountaineer Country" is a region of the U A slogan is a memorable Motto or Phrase used in a Political, commercial, Religious and other context as a repetitive expression of Frequency is a measure of the number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit Time. 7 MHz |
| First air date | 1982 |
| Format | College Radio Alternative Rock |
| Power | 2,600 Watts |
| Class | A |
| Callsign meaning | W West Virginia University |
| Owner | West Virginia University Board of Governors |
| Webcast | WWVU Webstream |
| Website | WWVU Online |
WWVU-FM (a. The hertz (symbol Hz) is a measure of Frequency, informally defined as the number of events occurring per Second. This article is about Broadcast radio, for other uses see Radio (disambiguation. Campus radio (also known as college radio, university radio or student radio) is a type of Radio station that is run by the students of a college Alternative rock (also called alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative; known primarily in the UK as indie) is a genre of Nominal power is a Measurement of a Mediumwave Radio station 's output used in the United States. The watt (symbol W) is the SI derived unit of power, equal to one Joule of energy per Second. This is a list of broadcast station classes applicable in much of North America under international agreements between the United States, Canada and In Broadcasting and Radio communications a call sign (also known as a callsign or call letters, or abbreviated as a call, or otherwise A webcast is a media file distributed over the Internet using Streaming media technology A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages k. a. The Moose) is a radio station serving Morgantown, West Virginia and greater Monongalia County, WV. It is owned by West Virginia University. West Virginia University is a Coeducational public Research university in Morgantown, West Virginia, USA. Main offices are located at the WVU Mountainlair, on the Downtown Campus. The Mountainlair, commonly called "the Lair" by students is the three-floor student union building at West Virginia University. Its transmitter is near University High School, also in Morgantown. In the fall of 2007, they were nominated for Station Of The Year by the College Music Journal.
It first went on the air in 1982. It currently has 24-hour music formats, with specialty shows in sports, news, and various genres of music.
It is also the first radio station in Morgantown to stream online at U92's website.
The station is run all on a volunteer basis, mostly students from the university.
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U92 Logo 1989-2006 |