WPCD
WPCD (88.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an Alternative format. Licensed to Champaign, Illinois, United States, the station serves the Illinois college area District 505. WPCD FM 88.7 is the educational, non-commercial radio station of Parkland College. 88.7 broadcasts 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with an indie/alternative rock format. It serves as a hands-on learning lab for students in COM 141 and 142. Students hone their skills by working at WPCD in a variety of capacities. Our power of 10,500 watts covers all of Parkland College’s District 505 area and much of East Central Illinois, including Danville, Decatur, Rantoul, Bloomington, and all of Champaign-Urbana, reaching close to 200,000 people..[2]
 | |
| Frequency | 88.7 MHz |
|---|---|
| Branding | 887 WPCD FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Alternative |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Parkland College |
| History | |
Call sign meaning | Parkland College District[1] |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 51693 |
| Class | B1 |
| ERP | 10,500 watts |
| HAAT | 103.0 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°13′27.00″N 88°17′56.00″W |
| Links | |
| Website | |
References
- "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
- "WPCD Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- 88.7 WPCD direct link, including streaming music: http://www.parkland.edu/WPCD
- WPCD in the FCC FM station database
- WPCD on Radio-Locator
- WPCD in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.