WNRS-FM

Infobox Radio station
name = WNRS


city = Sweet Briar, Virginia
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frequency = 89.9 MHz
format = College Radio
Public Radio
Rock
power = 30 Watts
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class = A
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owner = Sweet Briar College
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sister_stations = WNRN
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website = [http://wnrs-fm.sbc.edu WNRS Online]
affiliations = National Public Radio
simulcasts WNRN

WNRS is a low power radio station broadcasting a College Radio, Public Radio and Rock format. Licensed to Sweet Briar, Virginia, it serves the Sweet Briar college campus. The station is currently owned by Sweet Briar College.

WNRS airs local programming by Sweet Briar students from 7am-noon daily and simulcasts programming from WNRN from noon-7am.

Power increase

[http://www.vartv.com VARTV.com] reports that WNRS has requested the FCC allow it to become a "Class B" station, move to 89.5 on the FM dial, and increase it's power to 20,000 watts. "The new request for the antenna location would be 25 miles to the east of Lynchburg. Currently, it's 12 miles north of the city."

External links

* [http://wnrs-fm.sbc.edu WNRS Online]
* [http://www.myspace.com/wnrn Station MySpace page]
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