WNMU-FM 90.1 Marquette

Slogan/Positioner: Public Radio 90; Public Radio for the Upper Great Lakes Region

Format: Public: Variety- including Classical, Jazz, News/Talk

Web site: www.nmu.edu/wnmufm/

E-Mail: visit web site

Major Network Affiliation: NPR

Power/Height/Class: 100,000 watts / 928 feet / C1

Broadcasts in digital/HD

FCC technical information:

• engineering data
• station details
• coverage area

More about station:

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Call Sign History:

• WNMU-FM:

Call Sign Origin: Northern Michigan University

On Air Date:

Owner: Northern Michigan University

Telephone: (906) 227-2600

Translator stations (5):

• W216AI 91.1 Newberry: 16 watts / 285 feet / D
  Tech info: engineering data, station details, FCCInfo.com, Recnet
  Location map
  Coverage areas: FCC, Radio Locator
• W217AA 91.3 Menominee: 19 watts / 292 feet / D
  Tech info: engineering data, station details, FCCInfo.com, Recnet
  Location map
  Coverage areas: FCC, Radio Locator
• W220AJ 91.9 Manistique: 17 watts / 161 feet / D
  Tech info: engineering data, station details, FCCInfo.com, Recnet
  Location map
  Coverage areas: FCC, Radio Locator
• W243CQ 96.5 Escanaba: 31 watts / 161 feet / D, directional
  Tech info: engineering data, station details, FCCInfo.com, Recnet
  Location map
  Coverage areas: FCC, Radio Locator
• W250BO 97.9 Stephenson: 27 watts / 259 feet / D
  Tech info: engineering data, station details, FCCInfo.com, Recnet
  Location map
  Coverage areas: FCC, Radio Locator

Notes/History:

• 6/2011: FM translator W247BQ 97.3 Stephenson granted a construction permit to move once again, this time to FM 97.9 as W250BO. License to cover granted September, 2011.
• 1/2011: FM translator W244CM 96.7 Stephenson granted construction permit to move to FM 97.3 as W247BQ to avoid interference from other stations. License to cover granted 4/2011.
• 7/2010: FM translator W297AE 107.3 Stephenson granted construction permit to move to FM 96.7 as W244CM due to the sign of WUPF 107.3 Powers. License to cover granted 9/2010.
• 1/2010: FM translator W296AX 107.1 Escanaba has been granted a construction permit to move to FM 96.5 as W243CQ. FM 107.1 has been noted causing inference with WUPF FM 107.3 Powers/Escanaba prompting the frequency change. License to cover granted 3/2010.
• 4/2003: License for W272AG 102.3 Marquette is canceled.
• 7/2000: W272AG 102.3 Marquette goes silent when WCMM-FM moves from 94.7 to 102.5
• 9/10/1999: W296AX 107.1 Escanaba is granted license, replacing W218AG 91.5
• 1984: W272AG 102.3 Marquette signs on to fill in areas near Lake Superior not optimally covered by FM 90.1

Transmitter location:

Marquette County

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