WTUS-LP

Last updated
WTUS-LP
Frequency 103.3 MHz
Programming
Format Travel Info
Ownership
OwnerTuscaloosa City Board of Education
History
Call sign meaning
TUScaloosa
Technical information
Facility ID 134739
Class L1
ERP 47 watts
HAAT 43.5 meters (156 feet)
Transmitter coordinates
33°09′36″N87°30′54″W / 33.16000°N 87.51500°W / 33.16000; -87.51500
Links
Website https://www.tuscaloosacityschools.com

WTUS-LP (103.3 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The station is owned by the Tuscaloosa City Board of Education. It airs a Travelers' information station format interspersed with smooth jazz. [1]

The station was assigned the WTUS-LP call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on October 19, 2004. [2] WTUS originally shared time on the channel with WUAC-LP. WTUS broadcast from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily, with WUAC broadcasting the other twelve hours of each day. WUAC-LP's license was cancelled by the FCC on December 16, 2014, due to the station having been silent for more than twelve months, which allowed WTUS-LP to commence 24 hour operations.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WVUA-CD</span> Television station in Alabama, United States

WVUA-CD is a low-power, Class A television station licensed to both Tuscaloosa and Northport, Alabama, United States, affiliated with the classic television network Cozi TV. Owned by the University of Alabama, the station maintains studios and transmitter facilities within the Digital Media Center at Bryant–Denny Stadium on the university's campus in Tuscaloosa.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WDXB</span> Country music radio station in Pelham–Birmingham, Alabama

WDXB is a country music formatted radio station licensed to Pelham, Alabama, and serving the Birmingham metropolitan area and north-central Alabama. The radio studios and offices are at Beacon Ridge Tower in Birmingham. The station calls itself "102.5 The Bull" and is owned by San Antonio–based iHeartMedia

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WJQX</span> Radio station in Helena, Alabama

WJQX is a sports radio station licensed to Birmingham suburb of Helena, Alabama, which serves Birmingham and central Alabama. It is one of the Birmingham affiliates for the Auburn Sports Network. The station is owned by Cumulus Media. The station was assigned the WJQX call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on August 1, 2013. This was the second station serving the Birmingham market to have held the WAPI-FM call sign. From 1958 until 1994, the station currently known as WJOX-FM was known as WAPI-FM. The station has studios in Homewood and its transmitter is in West Blocton, Alabama.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WTXT</span> Radio station in Fayette, Alabama

WTXT is a country music-formatted radio station licensed to Fayette, Alabama, with studios in Tuscaloosa; the station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. WTXT serves Tuscaloosa and west-central Alabama and most of east-central Mississippi with an ERP of 100,000 watts.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WFFN</span> Radio station in Coaling–Tuscaloosa, Alabama

WFFN is a radio station licensed to serve Coaling, Alabama, United States, and broadcasting to the Tuscaloosa, Alabama, area. The station is owned by Townsquare Media. It broadcasts a country music format. In 2021, it became home of the long-running, popular "Steve & DC Show". As of 2024, WFFN-FM's Steve & DC is the top-rated show in mornings, with the all-important advertiser coveted young adult demographics, according to Nielsen Audio.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WJRD</span> Radio station in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

WJRD is a radio station licensed to serve Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by JRD, Inc. WJRD simulcasts on FM translators W271AM and W276DP in Tuscaloosa.

WLXQ is a radio station licensed to serve Greensboro, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by Educational Media Foundation.

WACT is a radio station licensed to serve Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. The station, founded in 1958, is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. and the license is held by iHM Licenses, LLC.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WRTR</span> Radio station in Brookwood, Alabama

WRTR is a radio station broadcasting a news/talk radio format. Licensed to Brookwood, Alabama, United States, the station serves the Tuscaloosa area. The station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. and the broadcast license is held by iHM Licenses, LLC. The station has studios located on 11th Street in Downtown Tuscaloosa, while its transmitter is located on 40th Avenue.

WTBC is a radio station broadcasting a sports radio format. Licensed to Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, the station serves the greater Tuscaloosa area. The station is owned by Townsquare Media. It was also the first media position that James Spann ever had in the media.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WMXB</span> Radio station in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

WMXB is a radio station licensed to serve Eutaw, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by Jim Lawson Communications, Inc., and the broadcast license is held by Lawson of Tuscaloosa, Inc. WMXB airs an urban adult contemporary music format.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WACQ</span> Radio station in Tuskegee, Alabama

WACQ is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Tuskegee, Alabama. The station's broadcast license is held by Tiger Communications, Inc. and operated by Fred Randall Hughey.

WMFT is a non-commercial educational radio station licensed to serve Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. The station, which began licensed broadcasting in 2005, is owned by the Moody Bible Institute of Chicago.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WFBH-LP</span> Radio station in Hamilton, Alabama (2002–2018)

WFBH-LP was a radio station licensed to serve Hamilton, Alabama. The station was owned by First Baptist Church Hamilton. It aired a Christian radio format. While largely locally originated, a portion of the station's programming was derived from the Moody Broadcasting Network.

WUAC-LP was a radio station licensed to serve Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The station was owned by Crucifest Ministries. It aired a Christian rock format geared mainly toward alternative and rap. The station shared time with WTUS-LP, with WUAC broadcasting from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM daily, and WTUS broadcasting the remaining twelve hours of each day. A third Tuscaloosa LPFM licensee to this frequency, which would have had a Chinese language Christian format, returned its license to the FCC.

WPMR-LP is a radio station licensed to serve Russellville, Alabama. The station is owned by Provision Ministry. It airs a Southern Gospel music format.

WKOC-LP was a low power FM radio station formerly licensed to serve Ider, Alabama, United States. Owned by Ider Educational Broadcasting, it aired a Christian radio format. It received a portion of its programming as part of the Three Angels Broadcasting Network.

WVMB-LP is an American low power FM radio station licensed to serve the community of Madison, Alabama. The station, established in 2004, is owned and operated as a ministry of Madison Baptist Church Inc.

WALJ is an American radio station which has applied to be licensed to serve Northport, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and serves the Tuscaloosa, Alabama, area.

References

  1. "Alabama LPFM & Translators". Alabama Broadcast Media Page. Retrieved 2008-05-21.
  2. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.