WNRN-FM

WNRN-FM
Broadcast areaCentral Virginia
Frequency91.9 MHz
BrandingWNRN
Programming
FormatAdult album alternative
AffiliationsNPR
Ownership
OwnerStu-Comm, Inc.
WHAN, WNRN, WNRS-FM, WRJR
History
First air date
September 1996 (1996-09)
Former call signs
  • WANJ (1995–1996)
  • WNRN (1996–2024)
Call sign meaning
"New Rock Now"
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID8710
ClassA
ERP320 watts
HAAT325 meters (1,066 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
37°58′55.5″N 78°29′2″W / 37.982083°N 78.48389°W / 37.982083; -78.48389
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.wnrn.org

WNRN-FM (91.9 FM) is a non-commercial radio station licensed to Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, serving Central and Western Virginia. The station has a board of directors consisting of local community members and is incorporated as the non-profit Stu-Comm, Inc. WNRN has an adult album alternative format and is the only NPR member in Charlottesville, carrying NPR's daily music program, World Cafe, as well as locally produced specialty music shows on weekends.

WNRN has a network of rebroadcasters and FM translators around Virginia, covering the Shenandoah Valley from Roanoke to Harrisonburg as well as Richmond, Williamsburg and Hampton Roads. WNRN's transmitter is sited at the Carter's Mountain antenna farm in Charlottesville.