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| Frequency | 90.5 MHz |
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| Branding | WASU-FM The App |
| Programming | |
| Format | Alternative rock |
| Affiliations | Appalachian State University |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Appalachian State University |
| History | |
First air date | 1972 |
Call sign meaning | Appalachian State University |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 2467 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 220 watts |
| HAAT | 29.7 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°13′59.00″N 81°41′55.00″W / 36.2330556°N 81.6986111°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | wasuradio.com |
WASU-FM (90.5 FM) is a college radio station broadcasting an alternative rock format. The station is owned by Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina, which is also the station's city of license. Their transmitter sits atop Rich Mountain in Watauga county. The station plays a college rock format and does a weekly news segment called App 1800 covering local issues. WASU is the winner of mtvU's "College Radio Woodie Award" for 2012, the "Shoulda Coulda Woodie Award" for 2011, and was a 2008 Finalist in the New York Festivals Radio Broadcasting Awards.[2]
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WASU-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WASU-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.