October 2010
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Get involved!
Becoming a DJ with WOO 91 is simple, and we provide you with all of the skills necessary to be successful in radio. To become a DJ you must first take our Radio Workshop (COMM 130), offered by the Communications Department every semester. The class will teach you the basics of radio, help you build an on-air personality, inform you about WOO 91 and FCC policies and procedures, and give you...
History of WCWS
In 1922, Professor Westhafer, the one and only physics professor at Wooster, had finished designing a radio transmitter. The department had decided to display it at an open house in April. The audience crowded into Severance Gym (which is now Ebert Art Center ) to listen to the broadcast but to everyone’s chagrin, nothing happened. Try as they might, nothing could be done to fix it....
Technical Information
Call Letters: WCWS
Station Owner: Board of Trustees, College of Wooster, Wooster OH
Broadcast Frequency: 90.9 MHz
FCC Channel Number: 215
FCC Station Class: Class A
Community: WOOSTER, OH, US
Effective Radiated Power (ERP): 1.05 kW horizontal/1.05 kW vertical
Studio Location: Second Floor, Wishart Hall, College of Wooster, Wooster OH
Transmitter Location: Back Orrville...
Who we are and what we do
WHO WE ARE:
WOO 91 is the entirely student run radio station of the College of Wooster. Providing a unique opportunity for students to discover broadcast media, WOO 91 offers a distinctive blend of music, sports, lectures, and news that reflect the students who bring you Wooster’s Sound Alternative. Found on the FM dial at 90.9 MHz under the call letters WCWS, WOO 91 brings live,...