WZIS-FM (90.7 FM, Z90.7) is the student radio station at Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana. The broadcast studio is located on-campus on the third floor of Dreiser Hall, while the antenna is located across the Wabash in West Terre Haute, Indiana.
Frequency | 90.7 MHz |
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Branding | Z90.7 FM, WZIS |
Programming | |
Format | Variety |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | 1981 (as WMHD-FM) |
Former call signs | WMHD-FM (1981–2014) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 57684 |
Class | A |
ERP | 1,400 watts |
HAAT | 70 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°30′14.00″N 87°26′37.00″W / 39.5038889°N 87.4436111°W |
Links | |
Website | WZIS-FM website |
The staff consists of many dedicated volunteer staff and paid directors, which include undergraduate and graduate students, as a faculty staff advisor. [1]
WZIS-FM was previously WMHD, owned by Rose Hulman. In 2013, WMHD ceased broadcasting over the air, but continues to stream programming today at https:wmhdradio.org. In 2014, Rose Hulman sold the broadcast assets of WMHD to Indiana State University. [2] The sale, at a price of $16,465, was consummated on August 15, 2014. Previously, on August 8, 2014, the station changed its call sign to it's current name of WZIS-FM as part of the sale.
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WMHD Radio The Monkey is still on the air today at http://wmhdradio.org. In 2020, nearly 30 Rose-Hulman students have helped make WMHD as vibrant and active as any point in the past decade. The station broadcasts a variety of music and students can produce and put together their own shows. Categories such as alternative rock, pop, punk, bluegrass, and electronica all in a single broadcast day.
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External links edit
- Indiana State University
- WMHD Online Radio, The Monkey
- WZIS in the FCC FM station database
- WZIS in Nielsen Audio's FM station database