Broadcast area | |
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Frequency | 89.5 MHz |
Branding | Avondale Community Radio |
Programming | |
Format | Variety; High school station |
Ownership | |
Owner | Avondale School District |
History | |
First air date | November 10, 1975 [1] |
Call sign meaning | WAvondale High School |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Class | A |
ERP | 2400 watts |
HAAT | 54 meters |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | https://www.wahsradio.org/ |
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The station serves as both a public station and a learning tool for young students attending Avondale High School. In 2016 WAHS expanded programming to feature both locally produced and nationally syndicated programs as well as Avondale sports coverage. They also re-branded their slogan from "The Station for Alteration" to "Avondale Community Radio." In 2017, they received a Michigan Association of Broadcasters award for High School Radio Station of the Year. As of 2021, the station manager is Marty Shafer.
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