Frequency | 91.1 MHz |
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Branding | Jazz Hall Radio |
Programming | |
Format | Jazz |
Ownership | |
Owner | Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, Inc. |
History | |
First air date | December 1, 1978 |
Former call signs | WVSU-FM (1978–2018) |
Call sign meaning | Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 58757 |
Class | A Non-Commercial |
ERP | 400 watts |
HAAT | 126 meters 420 feet |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°27′N86°48′W / 33.450°N 86.800°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | jazzhall.com |
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