- Station name Station name
- WPRB 103.3 FM - Princeton, NJ
- Description Description
- While the station is non-profit, it is licensed as a commercial radio station. It is funded primarily by listener contributions, raised especially during WPRB's annual Membership Drive. It also derives funding through community underwriting contracts with local businesses.
- Launch date Launch date
- 1940
- Owner Owner
- Princeton Broadcasting Service, Inc.
- Contact Contact
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WPRB 103.3 FM - Princeton, NJ
United States
Format
96kbps • AAC
WPRB (103.3 MHz) is an FM radio station licensed to Princeton, New Jersey, and owned by Princeton Broadcasting Service, Inc.
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Station overview Station overview
| Country Country |
United States
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|---|---|
| Language Language | English |
| Stream status Stream status | Ok |
| Homepage Homepage | wprb.com |
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Primary frequency
103.3 MHz
Service type
FM
Transmitter coordinates
40.2828889, -74.686
Coverage area
Central Jersey, South Jersey, Philadelphia
Owner / network
Princeton Broadcasting Service, Inc.
First air date
1940
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| Last check | 21 hours ago |
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| Stream host | wprb.streamguys1.com |
| Final host | wprb.streamguys1.com |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Content type | audio/aac |
| Server software | Icecast |
| Latency | 278 ms |
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| Current stream format | AAC |
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Stream checked
21 hours ago
Last successful stream
21 hours ago
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About station About WPRB 103.3 FM - Princeton, NJ
WPRB (103.3 MHz) is an FM radio station licensed to Princeton, New Jersey, and owned by Princeton Broadcasting Service, Inc. It broadcasts a freeform radio format, including shoegaze, slowcore, noise music, harsh noise wall, plunderphonics, illbient, jazz, electronic, folk, reggae, ska, metal, world, soul, rap, blues, screamo, and rock.
While the station is non-profit, it is licensed as a commercial radio station. It is funded primarily by listener contributions, raised especially during WPRB's annual Membership Drive. It also derives funding through community underwriting contracts with local businesses. Much of the on-air staff and management are Princeton University alumni and students. WPRB's slogan is "New Jersey's Only Radio Station". The transmitter tower is shared with WKXW "New Jersey 101.5". It is located in Lawrence Township northeast of Trenton. WPRB has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 14,000 watts. It broadcasts using HD Radio technology. The HD2 digital subchannel carries Indian programming and Oldies are heard on its HD3 subchannel.
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