WCAL

WCAL
Frequency91.9 MHz
Programming
FormatFreeform
Ownership
OwnerStudent Association, Inc.
History
Former call signs
WVCS
Call sign meaning
For California University of Pennsylvania, former name of PennWest California
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID63559
ClassA
ERP3.3 kilowatts
HAAT49 meters
Transmitter coordinates
40°2′58″N 79°54′11.7″W / 40.04944°N 79.903250°W / 40.04944; -79.903250
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitewcal.calu.edu

WCAL (91.9 FM) is a student-run college radio station serving PennWest California (formerly known as California University of Pennsylvania) and the surrounding area, including Washington, Fayette, Westmoreland, Greene, and Allegheny counties.It also streams online.

Broadcasting at 3.3 kilowatts, the station can be heard in a 30-40 mile radius of California, Pennsylvania.

WCAL is FCC licensed to, and owned by, The Student Association, Inc., and broadcasts 24 hours per day from the 1st floor Media Suite in the Natali Student Center on the PennWest California campus.

The station operates a freeform format, and airs a variety of student and staff programming each week. The station also broadcasts Vulcans football and men's and women's basketball games.

WCAL is open to all students, regardless of major. PennWest California faculty and staff are also offered opportunities to air original programming.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WCAL". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.