| Broadcast area | Vincennes Bicknell Princeton Bridgeport Lawrenceville |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 91.1MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | Blazer 91.1 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Adult album alternative |
| Affiliations | NPR |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Vincennes University |
| WFML,WVUT | |
| History | |
First air date | December 7, 1970 (1970-12-7) |
Former call signs | WFML, WVUC |
Former frequencies | 91.3 MHz (1970–1974) |
Call sign meaning | "Vincennes University Broadcasting" |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 70241 |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 50,000Watts |
| HAAT | 152 meters (499 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°39′00″N87°28′37″W / 38.65000°N 87.47694°W /38.65000; -87.47694 |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | wvub |
| Website | wvub |
WVUB (91.1 FM, "Blazer 91.1") is apublic radio stationlicensed toVincennes, Indiana, United States. The station is owned byVincennes University (VU), operating from studios in Davis Hall on the university's main campus. Its transmitter is located approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of Vincennes, nearVincennes Lincoln High School.
WVUB, which has aneffective radiated power of 50,000watts, broadcasts anadult album alternative ("Triple-A") format, along with newscasts fromNPR. It also serves as a training ground for students, who gather and produce local news, both for WVUB andWVUT, the university'spublic television station. WVUB brands itself as Blazer 91.1, named for the university's mascot, the Trailblazers.
On September 2, 1970, theFCC awarded a construction permit to Vincennes University to build a new noncommercial radio station on 91.3 MHz. The station began broadcasting on that frequency on December 7, 1970,[2] before being approved in 1973 to move to 91.1 MHz at 50,000 watts,[3] a change carried out the next year.[4]
Prior to 2021, the station broadcast ahot adult contemporary format. The current Triple-A format was instituted in 2019 on the station'sHD Radio subchannel, "ALT 91", as an additional outlet for student involvement.[5]
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