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WFYI-FM, the Glossary

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  1. 31 relations: Adult album alternative, Call sign, Classical music, Classical Music Indy, Crawfordsville, Indiana, Effective radiated power, Federal Communications Commission, HD Radio, Hertz, Indianapolis, Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra, Indianapolis metropolitan area, Indianapolis Public Schools, Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, Meridian Street (Indianapolis), Metropolitan Indianapolis Public Media, NPR, PBS, Public broadcasting, Public Radio Exchange, Sign-on and sign-off, Subcarrier, Subsidiary communications authority, Talk radio, Terre Haute, Indiana, Transmitter, Watt, WFYI (TV), WISU, WNDY (FM), World music.

  2. 1954 establishments in Indiana
  3. Radio stations in Indianapolis

Adult album alternative

Adult album alternative (also triple-A, AAA, or adult alternative) is a radio format.

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Call sign

In broadcasting and radio communications, a call sign (also known as a call name or call letters—and historically as a call signal—or abbreviated as a call) is a unique identifier for a transmitter station.

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Classical music

Classical music generally refers to the art music of the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music traditions.

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Classical Music Indy

Classical Music Indy is an American nonprofit organization based in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, that produces and syndicates classical music radio programming.

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Crawfordsville, Indiana

Crawfordsville is a city in Montgomery County in west central Indiana, United States, west by northwest of Indianapolis.

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Effective radiated power

Effective radiated power (ERP), synonymous with equivalent radiated power, is an IEEE standardized definition of directional radio frequency (RF) power, such as that emitted by a radio transmitter.

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Federal Communications Commission

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States.

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HD Radio

HD Radio (HDR) is a trademark for an in-band on-channel (IBOC) digital radio broadcast technology.

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Hertz

The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one event (or cycle) per second.

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Indianapolis

Indianapolis, colloquially known as Indy, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County.

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Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra

The Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (ICO) is a nonprofit chamber orchestra headquartered at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Indianapolis metropolitan area

The Indianapolis metropolitan area is an 11-county metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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Indianapolis Public Schools

Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) is the largest school district in Indianapolis, and the second largest school district in the state of Indiana as of 2021, behind Fort Wayne Community Schools.

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Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra (ISO) is a major American orchestra based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Meridian Street (Indianapolis)

Meridian Street is the primary north–south street in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Metropolitan Indianapolis Public Media, Inc. (MIMP) is a not-for-profit corporation in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, that operates television station WFYI and radio station WFYI-FM, which are member stations of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and National Public Radio (NPR), respectively. WFYI-FM and Metropolitan Indianapolis Public Media are Mass media in Indianapolis.

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NPR

National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.

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PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Crystal City, Virginia.

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Public broadcasting

Public broadcasting (or public service broadcasting) involves radio, television, and other electronic media outlets whose primary mission is public service.

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Public Radio Exchange

The Public Radio Exchange (PRX) is a non-profit web-based platform for digital distribution, review, and licensing of radio programs.

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Sign-on and sign-off

A sign-on (or start-up in Commonwealth countries except Canada) is the beginning of operations for a radio or television station, generally at the start of each day.

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Subcarrier

A subcarrier is a sideband of a radio frequency carrier wave, which is modulated to send additional information.

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Subsidiary Communications Authorization (SCA) in the United States, and Subsidiary Communications Multiplex Operation (SCMO) in Canada, is a subcarrier on a radio station, allowing the station to broadcast additional services as part of its signal.

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Talk radio

Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather than outside music.

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Terre Haute, Indiana

Terre Haute is a city in and the county seat of Vigo County, Indiana, United States, about east of the state's western border with Illinois.

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Transmitter

In electronics and telecommunications, a radio transmitter or just transmitter (often abbreviated as XMTR or TX in technical documents) is an electronic device which produces radio waves with an antenna with the purpose of signal transmission up to a radio receiver.

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Watt

The watt (symbol: W) is the unit of power or radiant flux in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 1 joule per second or 1 kg⋅m2⋅s−3.

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WFYI (TV)

WFYI (channel 20) is a PBS member television station in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. WFYI-FM and WFYI (TV) are Mass media in Indianapolis.

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WISU

WISU is a non-commercial, educational radio station licensed to Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana. WFYI-FM and WISU are Indiana radio station stubs and NPR member stations.

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WNDY (FM)

WNDY (91.3 FM), is a college radio station in Crawfordsville, Indiana, owned and operated by Wabash College. WFYI-FM and WNDY (FM) are Indiana radio station stubs and NPR member stations.

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World music

"World music" is an English phrase for styles of music from non-Western countries, including quasi-traditional, intercultural, and traditional music.

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See also

1954 establishments in Indiana

Radio stations in Indianapolis

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WFYI-FM

Also known as Side Effects Public Media, WFYI-FM Public Radio, WIAN-FM.