WBER

WBER
Broadcast areaRochester, New York
Frequency90.5 (MHz)
Programming
FormatAlternative radio
Ownership
OwnerMonroe BOCES #1
History
First air date
1975 (as WRHR)
1987 (as WBER)
Former call signs
WRHR (1975–1987)
Call sign meaning
BOCES Educational Radio
Technical information
ClassB1
ERP2,500 watts
HAAT127 meters
Links
Websitewber.org/

WBER is a listener and school district supported community radio station in Rochester, New York, United States, owned and operated by the BOCES, Monroe #1. The station was founded in 1985. The call letters correspond to BOCES Educational Radio, with the pre-1985 call letters (WRHR) corresponding to Rush Henrietta Radio, the original licensee of the station (the Rush-Henrietta Central School District). The station's playlist is Alternative radio, with some new titles added to the regular rotation via a "test track," listener-reporting mechanism. WBER also presents local concerts by popular performers.