WRTI
Public radio station in Philadelphia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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WRTI (90.1 FM) is a non-commercial, listener-supported radio station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is a service of Temple University, with the university's Board of Trustees holding the station's license. The studios are on Cecil B. Moore Avenue in Philadelphia. WRTI plays classical music from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. and jazz all night. It broadcasts using HD Radio technology, using its digital subchannel to reverse this schedule. On WRTI-HD2, jazz is heard by day, classical music at night. News updates are provided by National Public Radio. The station holds periodic fundraisers on the air and on line.
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Broadcast area | Delaware Valley |
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Frequency | 90.1 MHz (HD Radio) |
Programming | |
Format | Classical (days) Jazz (nights) |
Subchannels | HD2: Jazz - Classical |
Affiliations | National Public Radio Public Radio Exchange American Public Media |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | July 9, 1953; 70 years ago (1953-07-09) (originally carrier current 1948-53) |
Call sign meaning | Radio Training Institute[1] |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 65190 |
Class | B |
ERP | 7,700 watts |
HAAT | 371 meters (1,217 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°2′30″N 75°14′10.1″W |
Translator(s) | See § Translators |
Repeater(s) | See § Simulcasts |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | www |
WRTI is a Class B station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 7,700 watts. The transmitter is in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia at (40°2′30.1″N 75°14′10.1″W).[3] Its tower is shared with several Philadelphia-area FM and TV stations. WRTI programming is also heard on a network of repeater stations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.