WRTU

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WRTU
Broadcast areaPuerto Rico
Frequency 89.7 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingRadio Universidad de Puerto Rico
Programming
Format Variety
Affiliations NPR
Public Radio Exchange
Radio Nederland
Radio France Internationale
BBC
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
February 8, 1980;44 years ago (1980-02-08)
Call sign meaning
Radio Torre Universitaria
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 69090
Class B
ERP 50,000 watts
HAAT 244.0 meters (800.5 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
18°15′52.8″N66°5′3.5″W / 18.264667°N 66.084306°W / 18.264667; -66.084306
Repeater(s) 88.3 WRUO (Mayagüez, Puerto Rico)
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live PLS
Website wrtu.pr

WRTU (89.7 FM), branded on-air as Radio Universidad de Puerto Rico, is a NPR member station broadcasting a variety format, together with programming from NPR, PRX, the BBC and other distributors. Licensed to San Juan, Puerto Rico, the station is owned by the University of Puerto Rico. [2]

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WRTU's programming can also be heard in Mayagüez on WRUO 88.3 FM.

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WRTU". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "WRTU". FCC .