WDNR

Last updated
WDNR
WDNR.JPG
Broadcast area Philadelphia/Chester, Pennsylvania
Frequency 89.5 MHz
Branding"Widener's Best"
Programming
Format College radio
Ownership
Owner Widener University
History
First air date
1968
Last air date
2014
Call sign meaning
WiDeNeR
Technical information
Facility ID 72383
Class D
ERP 8 watts
HAAT 26 meters (85 ft)
Links
Website wdnrfm.org

WDNR (89.5 FM, "Widener's Best") was a college radio station in Chester, Pennsylvania, licensed to Widener University. The station used to broadcast a wide variety of music and could also be listened to on the Internet via an online stream. WDNR marked its 40th anniversary in 2008.

On August 29, 2014, the FCC cancelled WDNR's license, after the university decided to no longer operate the station. [1]

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References

  1. Waits, Jennifer (September 4, 2014). "Widener University Turns its College Radio License for WDNR Back to the FCC". radiosurvivor.com. Retrieved 2016-09-24.

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