WQVR, the Glossary
Table of Contents
22 relations: AM broadcasting, Amateur sports, Broadcast relay station, Call sign, CBS News Radio, Classic hits, Country music, Federal Communications Commission, FM broadcasting, Hertz, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, Planning permission, Radio broadcasting, Rhode Island, WARE, Ware, Massachusetts, WATR, Watt, Webster, Massachusetts, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Worcester, Massachusetts, WQVD.
- 1983 establishments in Massachusetts
AM broadcasting
AM broadcasting is radio broadcasting using amplitude modulation (AM) transmissions.
Amateur sports
Amateur sports are sports in which participants engage largely or entirely without remuneration.
Broadcast relay station
A broadcast relay station, also known as a satellite station, relay transmitter, broadcast translator (U.S.), re-broadcaster (Canada), repeater (two-way radio) or complementary station (Mexico), is a broadcast transmitter which repeats (or transponds) the signal of a radio or television station to an area not covered by the originating station.
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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.
CBS News Radio
CBS News Radio, formerly known as CBS Radio News and historically known as the CBS Radio Network, is a radio network that provides news to more than 1,000 radio stations throughout the United States.
Classic hits
Classic hits is a radio format which generally includes songs from the top 40 music charts from the late 1960s to the early 2000s, with music from the 1980s serving as the core of the format.
Country music
Country (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and the Southwest.
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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FM broadcasting
FM broadcasting is a method of radio broadcasting that uses frequency modulation (FM) of the radio broadcast carrier wave.
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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Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
The Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region is a planning region and county-equivalent in Connecticut.
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Planning permission
Planning permission or building permit refers to the approval needed for construction or expansion (including significant renovation), and sometimes for demolition, in some jurisdictions.
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Radio broadcasting
Radio broadcasting is the broadcasting of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience.
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Rhode Island
Rhode Island (pronounced "road") is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.
WARE
WARE (1250 AM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. WQVR and WARE are classic hits radio stations in the United States, Massachusetts radio station stubs and radio stations in Massachusetts.
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Ware, Massachusetts
Ware is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States.
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WATR
WATR (1320 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Waterbury, Connecticut, and the Naugatuck Valley. WQVR and WATR are classic hits radio stations in the United States.
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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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Webster, Massachusetts
Webster is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Worcester County, Massachusetts
Worcester County is a county in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.
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Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester is the 2nd most populous city in the U.S. state of Massachusetts and the 114th most populous city in the United States.
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WQVD
WQVD (700 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Orange–Athol, Massachusetts, United States. WQVR and WQVD are classic hits radio stations in the United States and radio stations in Massachusetts.
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See also
1983 establishments in Massachusetts
- AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts
- Albert Einstein Institution
- Applix
- Battery Ventures
- Bay Windows
- Bi Women Quarterly
- Blackstone Valley Tribune
- Boston Neighborhood Network
- Cabletron Systems
- Caliper Corporation
- Club Café
- Council for Responsible Genetics
- Dorchester Reporter
- Dumptruck (band)
- Encore Computer
- Forrester Research
- Harvard Art Museums
- Jones & Bartlett Learning
- Knight Science Journalism
- Kripalu Center
- Lowell station
- Massachusetts Council on Compulsive Gambling
- Massasoit National Wildlife Refuge
- Mastercam
- Ohiri Field
- Pegasystems
- Project Athena
- Shaarei Tefillah
- Swift River Reservation
- The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
- The Partisans (sculpture)
- The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company
- Thinking Machines Corporation
- WQVR
- WSNI
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WQVR
Also known as W257EH, WGFP.