WIZU-LP

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WIZU-LP
Frequency 99.9 MHz
BrandingRadio Newark
Programming
Format Science-focused talk
Ownership
OwnerNewark Community Radio Inc
History
Call sign meaning
Wise You
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 193728
Class L1
ERP 85 watts
HAAT −4 metres (−13 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
39°39′51.1″N75°45′35.8″W / 39.664194°N 75.759944°W / 39.664194; -75.759944
Links
Public license information
LMS
Webcast Listen Live
Website Official Website

WIZU-LP (99.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Newark, Delaware. The station is owned by Newark Community Radio Inc. It airs a science-focused talk radio format. [2] [3]

The station was assigned the WIZU-LP call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on February 14, 2014. [4]

Radio Newark organized and facilitated communication between Delcastle Technical High School (New Castle County Vo-Tech School District) and Dr. Serena Auñon-Chancellor aboard the International Space Station as part of NASA's ARISS Program in October, 2018. [5] The station coordinated a display of space suits provided by ILC Dover. [6]

References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WIZU-LP". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. "Newark community radio station goes on the air". Delaware Business Now. February 9, 2017.
  4. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  5. "Raw video: Delcastle High School makes radio contact with International Space Station".
  6. "Delcastle Students Talk to the Space Station in 1st-Ever Live Contact with a Delaware School!". YouTube .