WCFA-LP

WCFA-LP (101.5 FM) is a non-commercial low-power FM community radio station in Cape May, New Jersey, United States. The station is licensed to the Center For Community Arts, Inc., nonprofit organization that sponsors multicultural arts, humanities and history programs for young people and adults.[2] It has been broadcasting 24 hours a day, seven days a week with an all-volunteer staff since first going on the air on November 28, 2006.[3][1]

WCFA-LP
CityCape May, New Jersey
Broadcast areaCape May-Wildwood, New Jersey
BrandingWCFA
Slogan"Engaging Radio"
Frequency101.5 MHz
First air dateNovember 28, 2006[1]
FormatJazz/Variety/Talk
Language(s)English
ERP83 watts
HAAT32.77 meters (107.5 ft)
ClassL1
Facility ID134095
Call sign meaningCenter For Community Arts
OwnerCenter For Community Arts, Inc.
WebcastListen Live
Websitecapemayradio.org

WCFA, which has its antenna located on the water tower in nearby Wildwood Crest, covers a 10-mile radius on the southern tip of New Jersey.[4][1] The station's primary service area includes Cape May, West Cape May, The Wildwoods and Villas, but it can be heard as far north as Avalon on Seven Mile Island.[5]

The station has a Variety music format with a focus on jazz. It also carries local public affairs programs, as well as shows on gardening and cooking.[3][1]

See also

References
  1. "Cape May, NJ Nonprofit Launches Mostly-Jazz Radio Station: WCFA-LP 101.5 FM". allaboutjazz.com. All About Jazz. December 26, 2006. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
  2. "Our Programs". Center for Community Arts, Inc. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
  3. "WCFA-LP - Cape May NJ". prometheusradio.org. Prometheus Radio Project. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
  4. DeAngelis, Martin (August 13, 2011), "Low power, big commitment: Labors of love keep Cape May's jazz radio station on the air", The Press of Atlantic City, retrieved December 7, 2018
  5. "WCFA-LPFM 101.5 MHz". radio-locator.com. Radio-Locator. Retrieved December 7, 2018.

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