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  NPBA Home Page > Station Call Letters Directory > Alphabetical List: WA - WZ

Key:

  • E- Euphony: Sound of call letters, perhaps spelling a word
  • F- Frequency: Call letters related in some way to dial position
  • O- Ownership Related: Initials or name of [original] licensee
  • L- Location Related: Pertaining to geographic feature, region or city
  • S- Slogan: Promotional phrase, often reflecting licensee

WUFT-FM/WUFT-TV (Gainesville, FL): originally University of Florida Television - since radio has been added, T= Telecommunications [O]

WUGA-FM (Athens, GA): University of GeorgiA [O]

WUIS-FM (Springfield, IL): University of Illinois at Springfield [O]

WUMB-FM (Boston, MA): University of Massachusetts - Boston [O, L]

WUOM-FM (Ann Arbor, MI): University Of Michigan [O]

WUOT-FM (Knoxville, TN): University Of Tennessee [O]

WUSF-FM/TV (Tampa, FL): University of South Florida [O]

WUTC-FM (Chattanooga, TN): University of Tennessee at Chattanooga [O]

WUTK-FM (Knoxville, TN): University of Tennessee at Knoxville [O]

WUWF-FM (Pensacola, FL): University of West Florida [O]

WUWM-FM (Milwaukee, WI): University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee [O, L]

WVAS-FM (Montgomery, AL): Voice of Alabama State [S]

WVEP-FM (Martinsburg, WV): West Virginia Eastern Panhandle [L]

WVER-TV (Rutland, VT): VERmont [L]

WVGR-FM (Grand Rapids, MI): Vogt Grand Rapids - Vogt was the name of the man who owned the station before he gave it to the University of Michigan [O, L]

WVIA-FM/TV (Pittston, PA): The World VIA Television [S]

WVIK-FM (Rock Island, IL): Named after the Augustana College's mascot which is the VIKing [S]

WVIZ-TV (Cleveland, OH): meaning unknown

WVMR-AM (Dunmore, WV): West Virginia Mountain Radio [O]

WVNP-FM (Wheeling, WV): West Virginia Northern Panhandle [L]

WVPA-FM (St. Johnsbury, VT): meaning unknown

WVPG-FM (Parkersburg, WV): West Virginia - ParkersburG [L]

WVPM-FM (Morgantown, WV): West Virginia Public Radio - Morgantown [L]

WVPN-FM (Charleston, WV): West Virginia Public Radio Network [O]

WVPR-FM (Windsor, VT): Vermont Public Radio [O]

WVPS-FM (Burlington, VT): meaning unknown

WVPW-FM (Buckhannon, WV): West Virginia Public Radio, Weston [L]

WVSS (Menomonie, WI): Station was previously operated by University of Wisconsin-Stout, which had been first the Stout Vocational School, then Stout State. Thus, Vocational Stout State [O]

WVTA-TV (Windsor, VT): meaning unknown

WVTB-TV (St. Johnsbury, VT): meaning unknown

WVUB-FM (Vincennes, IN): Vincennes University Broadcasting [O]

WVUT-TV (Vincennes, IN): Vincennes University Television [O]

WVWV-FM (Huntington, WV): West Virginia, West Virginia [L]

WVXC-FM (Chillicothe, OH): WV: meaning unknown; Xavier University - Cchillicothe [O, L]

WVXG-FM (Mt. Gilead, OH): WV: meaning unknown; Xavier - Mt. Gilead [O, L]

WVXU-FM (Cincinnati, OH): WV: meaning unknown; Xavier University [O]

WVXW-FM (West Union, OH): WV: meaning unknown; Xavier - West Union [O, L]

WWNO-FM (New Orleans, LA): W - no meaning New Orleans [L]

WXEL-FM (West Palm Beach, FL): meaning unknown

WXPN-FM (Philadelphia, PA): EXperimental PeNn [S]

WXPR-FM (Rhinelander, WI): X, P - unknown; Rhinelander [L]

WXPW-FM (Wausau, WI): X, P - unknown; Wausau [L]

WYBE-TV (Philadelphia, PA): meaning unknown

WYEP-FM (Pittsburgh, PA): meaning unknown

WYMS-FM (Milwaukee, WI): Your Milwaukee Schools [S]

WYSO-FM (Yellow Springs, OH): Yellow Springs Ohio [L]

WYSU-FM (Youngstown, OH): Youngstown S University [O]

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