WALF (89.7 FM) is a student-run radio station broadcasting a variety format of content. Licensed in Alfred, New York, United States, the station serves the Alfred area. The station is owned by Alfred University.[1] [2]
History
WALF-FM started in November 1971 in the basement of 6 Sayles Street, and has since moved twice, to Steinheim in the mid-1970s, and then to its present location in the Powell Campus Center where it opened in 1993.
WALF, which is run by students, airs a freeform genre, allowing program hosts to play what they want within Federal Communications Commission regulations). The students produce most of the station's shows from 9 a.m.–2 a.m. In addition to the student staff, some programs are hosted by faculty members and community volunteers.
See also
References
- ^ "WALF Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Archived from the original on January 13, 2002. Retrieved August 6, 2008.
- ^ "WALF Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved August 6, 2008.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 973 (WALF) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WALF in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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