WEVL (89.9
FM) is a
Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, and its county seat. Situated along the Mississippi River, it had a population of 633,104 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the List of municipalities in Tenne ...
,
radio station
Radio broadcasting is the broadcasting of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based rad ...
with a
freeform format. It airs live in Memphis and
online
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.
Awards
* WEVL voted "Best FM Station" in
Memphis Flyer
The ''Memphis Flyer'' is a free weekly alternative newspaper serving the greater Memphis, Tennessee, area. The ''Flyer'' covers Memphis news, politics, music, entertainment, sports, food, and spirits.
The ''Flyer'' was founded February 14, 1989 ...
's "Best of Memphis" 2007 poll.
* WEVL takes second place for Best FM Station in the
Memphis Flyer
The ''Memphis Flyer'' is a free weekly alternative newspaper serving the greater Memphis, Tennessee, area. The ''Flyer'' covers Memphis news, politics, music, entertainment, sports, food, and spirits.
The ''Flyer'' was founded February 14, 1989 ...
's 2006 Best of Memphis Poll
Notable personalities
*
Joyce Cobb
Joyce Renee Cobb (born June 2, 1945) is an American singer specializing in jazz and R&B. She is closely associated with traditional blues and jazz in the style of Memphis Minnie, Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, and Sarah Vaughan. She has had a wi ...
* Dee "Cap'n Pete" Henderson
* "Bashful Bob"
* Jim "The Ol' Ridge Runner" Lillard
See also
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List of community radio stations in the United States
Following is a list of FCC-licensed community radio stations in the United States, including both full-power and low-power non-commercial educational services. The list is divided into two sections:
* Full-power community stations
* Low-pow ...
References
External links
WEVL Radio official websiteListen Live
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Freeform radio stations
Radio stations established in 1976
1976 establishments in Tennessee
Community radio stations in the United States
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