WEVC (107.1 FM) is a

radio station Radio broadcasting is transmission 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 radio ...

licensed to

Gorham, New Hampshire Gorham is a town in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,698 at the 2020 census. Gorham is located in the White Mountains, and parts of the White Mountain National Forest are in the south and northwest. Moose Brook St ...

. The station is owned by

New Hampshire Public Radio New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR) is the National Public Radio member network serving the state of New Hampshire. NHPR is based in Concord and operates eight transmitters and six translators covering nearly the whole state, as well as portions of ...

, and is an affiliate of their

public radio Public broadcasting involves radio, television and other electronic media outlets whose primary mission is public service. Public broadcasters receive funding from diverse sources including license fees, individual contributions, public financing ...

network. The station signed on in May 1995 as commercial station WXLQ. The station carried

country music Country (also called country and western) is a genre of popular music that originated in the Southern and Southwestern United States in the early 1920s. It primarily derives from blues, church music such as Southern gospel and spirituals, ...

and

classic rock Classic rock is a US radio format which developed from the album-oriented rock (AOR) format in the early 1980s. In the United States, the classic rock format comprises rock music ranging generally from the mid-1960s through the mid 1990s, primar ...

formats during its five years of commercial operation. In 1999, founder Gladys Powell sold the station to NHPR, which made it part of its network on January 10, 2000. It is the only station to be acquired by NHPR (all other NHPR stations were built and signed on by the network).

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nhpr.org
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EVC EVC may refer to: * Eastern Valley Conference, a defunct American high school athletics conference * Ecological vegetation class * Economic value to the customer * Eden Village Camp, a Jewish summer camp in New York state * Electric Vehicle Comp ...

Coös County, New Hampshire Radio stations established in 1995 NPR member stations {{NewHampshire-radio-station-stub