WVIA-FM

WVIA-FM (89.9 FM) is a non-commercial, public FM radio station licensed to serve Scranton, Pennsylvania and is the National Public Radio member station for Northeastern Pennsylvania. The station is owned by the Northeastern Pennsylvania Educational Television Association along with its sister television station, WVIA-TV. Studios are based in Jenkins Township, near Pittston, and the broadcast tower shared by the stations is located on Penobscot Knob near Mountain Top at (41°10′55.0″N 75°52′16.0″W).

WVIA-FM
Broadcast areaNortheastern Pennsylvania
Frequency89.9 MHz (HD Radio)
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatPublic radio/Classical/Jazz
Subchannels
Ownership
OwnerNortheastern Pennsylvania Educational Television Association
WVIA-TV
History
First air date
April 23, 1973
Call sign meaning
The World Via Radio
Technical information
Facility ID49436
ClassB
ERP7,400 watts (analog)
295 watts (digital)
HAAT381 meters (1,250 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°10′55.3″N 75°52′15.7″W
Translator(s)See § Simulcasts and translators
Repeater(s)See § Simulcasts and translators
Links
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.wvia.org

WVIA-FM uses HD Radio. The station owns Chiaroscuro Records and broadcasts "The Chiaroscuro Channel" on its HD3 channel with a jazz format.

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