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The following is a list of FCC-licensed radio stations in the U.S. state of Connecticut, which can be sorted by their call signs, frequencies, cities of license, licensees, and programming formats. List of radio stations
WSHU-FM (91.1 FM) is a NPR-affiliated radio station operated by Sacred Heart University. Licensed to Fairfield, Connecticut, it serves the Connecticut and Long Island area with news and classical music programming. Programs produced at WSHU and distributed nationally include Sunday Baroque. [2]
However, before any of this could be done, Monroe Public Radio, Inc. ran out of funds and the station's operation returned to the founders, John and Carol Babina. In mid-1982, WMNR began broadcasting classical music and was run by a staff of volunteers. [3] As the years progressed, three other stations in Connecticut were added to simulcast WMNR.
However, the increased willingness of NPR member stations to focus on news, especially after the September 11 attacks occurred, made the format change palatable. [4] Ultimately, in 2006, WNPR dropped classical music altogether in favor of a full-time news and information format. In 2013, the station launched a new online service, WNPR News.
WSUF (89.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to Noyack, New York and serves the eastern Long Island and southeastern Connecticut areas. It is owned by Sacred Heart University.. It broadcasts a news/talk radio and classical music format that includes programming from NPR, Public Radio International, and American Public Media. [2]
WJMJ says it is the first archdiocesan-operated radio station in the United States, signing on the air on December 24, 1976. The WJMJ radio studios were originally in Glastonbury, Connecticut. They moved to Bloomfield in the early 1980s. A fire tower originally stood where the WJMJ radio tower is located.
During the 1950s, Ivor Hugh was host of the classical music show "Good Evening, Good Music", and the children's show "The Friendly Forest". A sister station WCCC-FM was licensed on a frequency of 106.9 MHz in 1959, and went on the air June 7, 1960. For the next several decades, WCCC AM and FM would simulcast each other, though the AM split off ...
WFCR (88.5 FM) is a non-commercial radio station licensed to Amherst, Massachusetts. It serves as the National Public Radio (NPR) member station for Western Massachusetts , including Springfield . The station operates at 13,000 watts ERP from a transmitter on Mount Lincoln in Pelham, Massachusetts , 968 feet (295 meters) above average terrain.