WGVU-AM 1480 Kentwood/Grand Rapids 
Simulcast on WGVS-AM 850 Muskegon
Slogan/Positioner: West Michigan Public Radio
Format: Public: News-Talk
Web site: www.wgvu.org/radio/
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E-Mail: visit web site
Major Network Affiliation: NPR
Class: B
Daytime Power / # of Towers: 2,000 watts / 1 / omnidirectional
Nighttime Power / # of Towers: 5,000 watts / 4 / directional
More web sites about WGVU:
More Technical Information:
- engineering data
- station details
- FCCInfo.com
- Recnet Broadcast Query
- Daytime coverage
- Nighttime coverage (Radio Locator)
- Tower photos, thanks Tom Bosscher
Call Sign History:
- WGVU: 7/20/1992
- WGVC:
- WAMX:
- WAFT:
- WMAX:
Call Sign Origin: Grand Valley State University
On Air Date: May 22, 1992
Owner: Grand Valley State University
Telephone: (616) 771-6666
Notes/History:
- 5/2006: AM Stereo noted back on, but is dropped later again.
- 2005: Noted that station is no longer broadcasting in AM stereo.
- 11/25/1998: WLC Broadcasting returns WKBZ FM/AM to Grand Valley State University as a result of a bankruptcy settlement. GVSU is now simulcasting WGVU programming on the WKBZ (95.3/850) frequencies.
Center of antenna array/transmitter location:
Kent County
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