WVUM

Infobox Radio station
name = WVUM


city = Coral Gables, Florida
area = Miami
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branding = "Voice of the University of Miami"
frequency = 90.5 MHz
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format = Alternative
power =
erp = 1,300 watts
haat = 53.0 meters
class = A
facility_id = 74175
coordinates = coord|25|43|2.00|N| 80|16|48.00|W|region:US_type:city
callsign_meaning = Voice of the University of Miami [ cite web|url=http://www.oldradio.com/archives/nelson/origins.call-list.html |title=Call Letter Origins |work=Radio History on the Web ]
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owner = Wvum, Inc.
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website = [http://www.wvum.org wvum.org]
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WVUM (90.5 FM) is a non-commercial radio station broadcasting an eclectic alternative rock format with an focus on music not played on commerical stations in the area. Licensed to Coral Gables, Florida, USA, the station serves the University of Miami and the surrounding Coral Gables and Miami communities. The station is owned by Wvum, Inc., a corporation owned by an advisory board composed of faculty and students at the University of Miami, and is branded as "The Voice of the University of Miami." [ cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WVUM |title=WVUM Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division ] Air talent as well as station management are students. Most positions are volunteer but some management positions are paid.

The station covers every University of Miami baseball, women's basketball and home men's basketball games. They also cover most University of Miami football games and some other sports.

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External links

*FM station data|WVUM
* [http://wvum.net station history]