WITT (91.9 FM) is a non-commercial educational radio station licensed to serve Zionsville, Indiana, United States. The station is owned by Kids First Incorporated. WITT airs a community radio format.[2]

WITT
Broadcast areaIndianapolis, Indiana
Frequency91.9 MHz
Programming
FormatCommunity
Ownership
OwnerKids First Incorporated
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID91740
ClassA
ERP6,000 watts
HAAT90.5 meters (297 feet)
Transmitter coordinates
40°00′14″N 86°28′14″W / 40.00389°N 86.47056°W / 40.00389; -86.47056
Links
Public license information
Website919witt.org

History

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Almost nine years after their initial application was filed in September 1998, this station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on May 30, 2007.[3] The new station was assigned the call letters WITT by the FCC on June 7, 2007.[4] Regular broadcast operations began in June 2009.

WITT employs a unique format-less, format; in essence its programming is widely varied and ever changing. In addition, WITT encourages local listeners to produce shows for broadcast as well as airs programming from throughout the world. WITT is non-commercial station which relies on listener financial support as well as donations by various corporations. WITT has no paid-employees, as all work at the station is done on a volunteer basis. WITT was operated largely by its General Manager Jim Walsh until his death in April 2023 and today is operated by several of the station’s board of directors and key volunteers.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WITT". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. ^ "Application Search Details (BPED-19980918MG)". FCC Media Bureau. May 30, 2007.
  4. ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
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