WNIU

Broadcast areaRockford, IllinoisFrequency90.5 MHz (HD Radio)BrandingNorthern Public RadioProgrammingFormatPublic radio (Classical music)AffiliationsAmerican Public Media (Classical 24)OwnershipOwnerNorthern Illinois UniversityHistoryApril 21, 1991 (1991-04-21) (as WNIJ)^[1]WNIJ (1991–1997)Technical informationFacility ID49545ClassBERP50,000 wattsHAAT112 meters (367 ft)Translator(s)105.7 W289AB (Rockford)LinksWebcast[ https://www.northernpublicradio.org Listen live]Websitewww.northernpublicradio.org

WNIU (90.5 FM) is a public radio station licensed to Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois, United States. It is part of Northern Public Radio along with WNIJ. It primarily features classical music programming. WNIU broadcasts in the hybrid digital HD format.^[2][3]

Established in 1954, WNIU serves the Northern Illinois region. It provides a diverse range of programming to its listeners, including live classical performances, interviews with musicians, and coverage of local arts and cultural events.

Translator

Broadcast translator for WNIU

Call sign	Frequency	City of license	FID	ERP (W)	FCC info
W289AB	105.7 FM	Rockford, Illinois	49549	55	LMS

References

External links

• ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› WNIU in the FCC FM station database
• WNIU in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
• ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› W289AB in the FCC FM station database
• W289AB at FCCdata.org

42°00′54″N 89°00′07″W / 42.015°N 89.002°W / 42.015; -89.002