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WUSF (89.7 FM) is a National Public Radio (NPR) member station in the Tampa Bay area. It is licensed to Tampa and owned by the University of South Florida . WUSF is non-commercial and listener-supported.
WUSF may refer to: WUSF (FM) , a radio station (89.7 FM) licensed to Tampa, Florida, United States and owned by the University of Florida WEDQ , a television station (channel 16 analog/34 digital) licensed to Tampa, Florida, United States, which held the call sign WUSF-TV from 1966 to 2017
While WUSF-TV aimed to complement WEDU, the arrival of PBS in 1970 as NET's replacement triggered acrimony between the two stations. Channel 16 sought parity and the ability to simulcast PBS programs, and it indicated a desire to begin fundraising in the community, which irked WEDU officials fearing a dilution of viewer support and audience.
WUSF's main frequency began broadcasting an NPR News and talk schedule on September 15, 2010; [5] however, WSMR failed to launch on that date as previously announced. Various explanations were offered by WUSF, including delays due to FCC approval, and an undefined technical issue relating to another frequency assigned to "first responders" at ...
Today, WUSF Public Media offers local and national news coverage, educational programming, and jazz and classical music through WUSF 89.7, WSMR 89.1, WEDQ, IntellisMedia, and WUSF New Media. [ 176 ] The student-run radio station at USF, now known as Bulls Radio , first went on the air in 1988. [ 178 ]
This is a list of member stations of the Public Broadcasting Service, a network of non-commercial educational television stations in the United States.The list is arranged alphabetically by state and based on the station's city of license and followed in parentheses by the designated market area when different from the city of license.
WUSF-TV's license was transferred to Florida West Coast Public Broadcasting; [102] the transfer was completed on January 24, 2018. [103] With the shutdown on October 15, WEDU picked up the PBS Kids and Create subchannels previously carried by WUSF-TV as well as programs formerly on channel 16's lineup.
Brian J. Aungst Sr. (born January 22, 1954) is a Florida politician and retired communications executive who serves as mayor of Clearwater, the second-largest city in Pinellas County on Florida’s west coast and the 18th largest in Florida.