Broadcast area | Columbus metro area |
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Frequency | 101.1 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | Classical 101fm |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Classical music |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WOSU-FM, WOSU-TV | |
History | |
First air date | August 21, 1990 |
Former call signs | WWCD (1990–2010) |
Call sign meaning | "Ohio State University" |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 28644 |
Class | A |
ERP | 6,000 watts |
HAAT | 100 meters (330 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°48′50.0″N 83°03′19.0″W / 39.813889°N 83.055278°W |
Repeater(s) |
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Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | news |
WOSA (101.1 FM) is a non-commercial educational radio station licensed to Grove City, Ohio, featuring a classical music format known as "Classical 101fm". Owned by Ohio State University, the station serves Columbus, Ohio, and much of the surrounding Columbus metro area, extending its reach into Mansfield, Marion and Southern Ohio with five full-power repeaters. The WOSA studios are located at the Fawcett Center on the Ohio State University campus, while the station transmitter resides off of Borror Road in Lockbourne. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WOSA is available online. It is one of a few non-commercial stations in the United States to broadcast outside of its recommended frequency range (88-92 MHz).