About WWPV
What is WWPV FM?
WWPV FM is the Saint Michael’s College radio station. Its broadcast frequency is 88.7 megahertz with a power output of 150 watts. The station is licensed to the SMC Board of Trustees. Funding from the station comes primarily from the Student Association. Additional funding is occasionally provided by underwriters and private donators.
Who is WWPV?
WWPV is made up of 50-75 disc jockeys who are governed by and Executive Board. The E-Board is the direct liaison between the students, the administration, and the Federal Communications Commission.
Mission Statement
“WWPV is a college radio station. It has four purposes. The first is to give its staff and volunteer disc jockeys experience working within the field of radio. The second is to serve the people within broadcast range with public service information and be an engine for social service organizations. The third is to provide the Burlington market with different varieties of music, allowing all types of genres to be played. The fourth purpose of WWPV is to be an outlet for new music from many music genres.”