Broadcast area | Chattanooga metropolitan area - Tennessee Valley |
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Frequency | 88.1 MHz (HD Radio) |
Programming | |
Format | Public Radio - Adult Album Alternative - News - Talk |
Affiliations | National Public Radio Public Radio Exchange American Public Media |
Ownership | |
Owner | University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
History | |
First air date | March 1980 |
Call sign meaning | University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 69325 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 30,000 watts |
HAAT | 271 meters (889 ft) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | wutc.org |
WUTC (88.1 FM) is a non-commercial, listener-supported public radio station in Chattanooga, Tennessee, serving the Chattanooga metropolitan area and the Tennessee Valley. It is owned and operated by the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and broadcasts from UTC campus. It is a member station of National Public Radio and broadcasts news programs plus a variety of music, including adult album alternative and related genres.
WUTC has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 30,000 watts. The transmitter tower is on Sawyer Cemetery Road in Walden. The signal can be heard in parts of Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama and North Carolina.