![]() They will additionally gain new daily access to a GPB television broadcast studio facility between 6 p.m. The revised agreement also gives WRAS students eight additional hours of weekend broadcast time.Īs in the original deal, students will be allowed to produce a weekly half-hour magazine radio program about music and culture. Students will be given access to the remaining evening and overnight hours. Starting Sunday, it will broadcast over the station’s daily 88.5 FM airspace from 5 a.m. GPB will still control the station’s powerful 100,000-watt signal. Now, the university has hired engineers and other media consultants to pursue what’s officially called an “alternate translator frequency” for a daytime, student-run version of Album 88 - the station’s nickname. University alumni who prefer the station be student-led and musically driven proposed Wednesday to have separate FM frequencies for GPB and the university's student disc jockeys. GPB officials declined last week to release programming notes for the new WRAS until this coming Monday, despite completing the deal May 6.įriday's announcement also gave hope to those opposed to what's officially been deemed a "partnership" despite control of the station being given to GPB, the state's top public broadcaster. ![]()
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