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Encyclopedia > WRIU

WRIU is a non-profit radio station operated by the University of Rhode Island. It broadcasts on 90.3 MHz from Kingston, Rhode Island at 3400 watts. The station covers most of Rhode Island, and parts of Connecticut, Long Island, and Massachusetts. The University of Rhode Island, commonly abbreviated as URI, is the principal public research university in the State of Rhode Island, with its main campus in Kingston, Rhode Island, and three other campuses located throughout the state. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... Official language(s) English Capital Hartford Largest city Bridgeport[3] Largest metro area Hartford Metro Area[2] Area  Ranked 48th  - Total 5,543[4] sq mi (14,356 km²)  - Width 70 miles (113 km)  - Length 110 miles (177 km)  - % water 12. ... This article is about the island in New York State. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ...


The station is funded both by the URI Student Senate and donations from listeners. The station is open to participation by both students and community members. However, the executive board is almost totally comprised of students elected by student members of the staff with one elected non-student.


WRIU has a block schedule format, with content in areas of classic rock, alternative, punk, metal, hip hop, jazz, classical, comedy, kids' programming, public service programming, talk radio, electronic music, world music, sports, and news. There are 10 hours of freeform radio every week reserved for URI students. The remaining time of the week is presented by a combination of students and community members.


Rhode Island emcee Sage Francis was a DJ on the station, and made many appearances on various hip hop shows. This article is about the U.S. State. ... A Master of Ceremonies or MC is the host of a staged event or other performance. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...


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FM radio stations in the Providence-Warwick-Pawtucket, Rhode Island market (Arbitron #39)

By frequency: 87.7¹ | 88.1 | 88.7 | 90.3 | 91.3 | 92.3 | 93.3 | 94.1 | 95.5 | 97.3 | 98.1 | 99.7 | 100.3 | 101.5 | 102.7 | 103.7 | 105.1 | 106.3 FM broadcasting is a broadcast technology invented by Edwin Howard Armstrong that uses frequency modulation (FM) to provide high-fidelity sound over broadcast radio. ... “Providence” redirects here. ... Warwick is a city in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States. ... Pawtucket is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. ... For other uses, see Frequency (disambiguation). ... WLNE-TV is the ABC-affiliated television station for the state of Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. ... BSR is a freeform, student- and community-radio station in Providence, Rhode Island currently broadcasting on 88. ... WPRO-FM is a radio station in Providence, Rhode Island broadcasting at 92. ... WSNE is a southern New England variety music radio station based in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. It broadcasts on 93. ... WHJY is a commercial radio station in Providence, Rhode Island owned by Clear Channel that broadcasts at 94. ... WBRU is a commercial radio station in Providence, Rhode Island that broadcasts on 95. ... WCTK Cat Country 98. ... WSKO is an FM radio station located in Providence, Rhode Island on 99. ... WWBB-FM, better known by its on-air brand of B101 or Big Hits B101, is a radio station in Providence, Rhode Island that broadcasts at 101. ... WRNI is a National Public Radio member station in Providence, Rhode Island, broadcasting on the AM dial at 1290 kHz. ... WEEI is a sports-talk radio station broadcasting from Boston, Massachusetts. ... WWLI is a radio station in Providence, Rhode Island that broadcasts at 105. ... WWKX (HOT 106) is a Rhythmic Top 40 station serving the Providence area. ...


By callsign: WBRU | WCTK | WDOM | WEEI | WELH | WHJY | WJFD | WJMF | WKKB | WPRO-FM | WRIU | WRNI-FM | WSKO-FM | WSNE | WWBB | WWKX | WWLI Call sign can refer to different types of call signs: Airline call sign Aviator call sign Cosmonaut call sign Radio and television call signs Tactical call sign, also known as a tactical designator See also: International Callsign Allocations, Maritime Mobile Service Identity This is a disambiguation page — a navigational... WBRU is a commercial radio station in Providence, Rhode Island that broadcasts on 95. ... WCTK Cat Country 98. ... WEEI is a sports radio station in Boston, Massachusetts that broadcasts on 850 kHz from a transmitter in Needham, Massachusetts. ... BSR is a freeform, student- and community-radio station in Providence, Rhode Island currently broadcasting on 88. ... WHJY is a commercial radio station in Providence, Rhode Island owned by Clear Channel that broadcasts at 94. ... WPRO-FM is a radio station in Providence, Rhode Island broadcasting at 92. ... WRNI is a National Public Radio member station in Providence, Rhode Island, broadcasting on the AM dial at 1290 kHz. ... WSKO is an FM radio station located in Providence, Rhode Island on 99. ... WSNE is a southern New England variety music radio station based in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. It broadcasts on 93. ... WWBB-FM, better known by its on-air brand of B101 or Big Hits B101, is a radio station in Providence, Rhode Island that broadcasts at 101. ... WWKX (HOT 106) is a Rhythmic Top 40 station serving the Providence area. ... WWLI is a radio station in Providence, Rhode Island that broadcasts at 105. ...


¹ Audio for TV channel 6 (WLNE / ABC) The term television channel generally refers to either a television station or its cable/satellite counterpart (both outlined below). ... WLNE-TV is the ABC-affiliated television station for the state of Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. ... The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) operates television and radio networks in the United States and is also shown on basic cable in Canada. ...


See also: Providence (FM) (AM)

Rhode Island Radio Markets: Providence (FM) (AM)


Other Rhode Island Radio Regions: Newport

See also: List of radio stations in Rhode Island

 

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