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| Broadcast area | Philadelphia, PA/Glassboro, NJ, U.S. |
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| Frequency | 89.7 MHz |
| Branding | "Rowan Radio" |
| Programming | |
| Format | College radio |
| Affiliations | Delaware Blue Coats Wilmington Blue Rocks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Rowan University |
| History | |
First air date | 1964 |
Call sign meaning | W GLassboro State College |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 57778 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 750 watts |
| HAAT | 149 meters |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | http://wgls.rowan.edu |
WGLS-FM (89.7 MHz), known as Rowan Radio, is a college radio station licensed to Rowan University. The studios are located in the College of Communication on the campus of Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey. WGLS-FM is Gloucester County's only FM radio station.
WGLS's programming features a variety of music, sports, cultural, educational programs focused towards the interest of the Rowan University and South Jersey communities.
The call letters for WGLS hearken back to the former name of the institution: W GLassboro State College.
The station has won numerous local and national awards, including being named "College Station of the Year" by the National Association of College Broadcasters in 1997.[2][3]
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WGLS-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Rowan radio earns awards". Gloucester County Times. May 31, 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-08. [dead link]
- ^ "They're No. 1". The Philadelphia Inquirer. January 2, 1997. Archived from the original on June 24, 2007. Retrieved June 8, 2008.