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WETA (90.9 FM) is a non-commercial, public FM radio station licensed to serve Washington, D.C., broadcasting a classical music format. Its studios are located in Arlington, Virginia and its broadcast tower is located near Arlington at ( 38°53′30.0″N 77°7′54.0″W / 38.891667°N 77.131667°W / 38.891667; -77.131667
The Washington metropolitan area is currently the seventh-largest radio market in the United States. [1] While most stations originate within Washington, D.C. proper, this list includes also stations that originate from Northern Virginia and Annapolis, Maryland.
Had the deal gone through, Washington, D.C., would have been left without a classical-music station as a result of the earlier 2005 switch of WETA to a public-radio news and talk format. Washington-based XM Satellite Radio attempted to capitalize on the development, purchasing advertisements in The Washington Post billing itself as the new home ...
Jack Alicoate, ed. (1939), "Virginia", Radio Annual, New York: Radio Daily, OCLC 2459636 – via Internet Archive "AM Stations in the U.S.: Virginia" , Radio Annual Television Year Book , New York: Radio Television Daily, 1963, OCLC 10512375 – via Internet Archive
At noon on January 12, 2005, 99.1 WHFS was switched to a Tropical Latin music format, rebranded as "El Zol 99.1 FM". Its call letters were changed to WZLL for a few days, then to WLZL . The switch was not publicly announced before it happened, and even most of the station's staff were given less than an hour's notice—a common practice in the ...
Music in Maryland features locally performed concerts. Late night/early morning broadcasts are provided by Classical 24. WBJC's primary competition for classical music listeners is WETA 90.9 FM in Washington, D.C. Although WETA-FM is a Washington metropolitan area station, its service contour covers portions of the Baltimore metropolitan area. [8]
Classical music is returning to Milwaukee radio after a 15-year absence. But the local airwaves will lose a news-talk station as a result. WHAD-FM 90.7 will switch to classical music as part of ...
The Washington Chorus announces that Julian Wachner is to stand down as its music director after the 2016–2017 season. [38] February 25 – The Ulster Orchestra announces the appointment of Richard Wigley as its new managing director, with immediate effect. [39] February 26