WBUQ is a 600 watt non-commercial, educational radio station operating at FM 91.1 MHz. WBUQ is run by the Radio Broadcasting Club (RBC). The purpose of the RBC is to provide a means of student training and experience in radio broadcasting, to provide a means of entertainment and information for the student body and community, to serve the public interest, and to be an instrument of expression for student, faculty and community opinion, in accordance with the rules of the FCC.

WBUQ broadcasts from the McCormick Center at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania with a signal radius of 25-30 miles. Recently, WBUQ began streaming on the internet allowing for a worldwide audience.

At the beginning of each semester, the WBUQ Executive Staff holds a general meeting for students who are interested in being a DJ. Show openings are available for a wide variety of students. WBUQ gives students the opportunity to work, hands on, with new digital broadcasting equipment.


WBUQ: MOMENTS IN TIME

1969
- Station suggested to Bloomsburg State College President
1972 - Hearing to determine FM frequency
1974 - Radio committee meets to determine possible location
1985 - September 16 - WBUQ On Air
2002 - WBUQ receives new digital equipment and broadcasts 24 hrs/day
2003 - WBUQ dedicated to retired professor William A. Acierno, the leading force in the creation of the station
2005 - WBUQ begins streaming over the interent via www.wbuqfm.com

2007 - WBUQ starts it's new and improved station including Streaming radio


Trustee and WVIA President/Host Bill Kelly
and William Acierno


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