WZIS-FM

WZIS-FM (The Monkey) was formerly WMHD-FM, the student radio station at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, Indiana. The broadcast studio was located on campus in the basement of the Baur-Sames Bogart Residence Hall, while the antenna was located across the Wabash in West Terre Haute, Indiana.

WZIS-FM
CityTerre Haute, Indiana
Frequency90.7 MHz
Branding"90.7 FM, The Monkey"
Programming
FormatVariety
Ownership
OwnerIndiana State University
(Indiana State University Board of Trustees)
History
Former call signsWMHD-FM (1981-2014)
Technical information
Facility ID57684
ClassA
ERP1,400 watts
HAAT70 meters
Transmitter coordinates39°30′14.00″N 87°26′37.00″W
Links
WebsiteWZIS-FM website

The staff consisted of many dedicated volunteers which include undergraduate and graduate students, as well as faculty and staff.[1]

In 2013, WMHD ceased broadcasting over the air, but continues to stream programming today at http://wmhdradio.org. In 2014, Rose-Hulman sold the broadcast assets of WMHD to Indiana State University.[2] The sale, at a price of $16,465, was consummated on August 15, 2014. Previously, on August 8, 2014, the station changed its call sign to the current WZIS-FM. WMHD radio is still accessible in an online format today at http://wmhdradio.org.

Programming

WMHD Radio The Monkey is still on the air today at http://wmhdradio.org. In 2020, nearly 30 Rose-Hulman students have helped make WMHD as vibrant and active as any point in the past decade. The station broadcasts a variety of music and students can produce and put together their own shows. Categories such as alternative rock, pop, punk, bluegrass, and electronica all in a single broadcast day.

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