written like an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . august 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message this article s tone or style may not reflect the encyclopedic tone used on wikipedia . see wikipedia s guide to writing better articles for suggestions . august 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message wmts fm city murfreesboro tennessee broadcast area middle tennessee usa branding 88.3 wmts slogan noise you can trust frequency 88.3 mhz first air date 1996 format college radio erp 680 watts haat 42 meters class a facility id 41998 transmitter coordinates 35 50 56.00 n 86 21 11.00 w 35.8488889 n 86.3530556 w 35.8488889 ; 86.3530556 callsign meaning we re middle tennessee state university former callsigns wakf 1995 1995 wnar we need a radio 1992 owner middle tennessee state university sister stations wmot webcast listen live website wmts.org wmts fm 88.3 fm is a student run college radio station licensed to murfreesboro tennessee usa . the station is currently owned by middle tennessee state university . 1 2 it is the fourth attempt by students to organize a student run radio station at mtsu . while the larger professional station wmot employed students others felt unrepresented . a student group led by reza baktar worked to achieve enough interest and authorization from the student government association . wmts went on air in march 1992 on cable tv channel 38 the housing and residential life channel from 8 pm to midnight . the station s name was originally wnar for we need a radio or we need a reza . the signal then moved to mtsu channel 8 on the local cable system during the fall of 1992 . during this time wmts worked to obtain fcc approval for an fm license and a construction permit . with help from wmot namely the donation of tower space and a transmitter wmts finally hit the fm band on 88.3 mhz in the summer of 1995 . the old call sign wnar was changed to wmts that fall 810 wmts now wapb in murfreesboro donated the call letters . they felt the wmts call sign better fit mtsu s station . in august 1995 wmts began normal operation at 200 watts . since equipment and money was scarce it broadcast in monaural . during the 1996 christmas break wmts went stereo with processing which increased potential signal coverage and enabled it to sound like other fm stations in the area . it also began broadcasting constantly with a mix of automation and live personalities . wmts now broadcasts at 680 watts . wmts started out as a small group wanting to create a voice for the students of mtsu . it is continuing that mission and holds general interest meetings every semester for students desiring to participate . students are encouraged to review new albums for the station checking both content and explicit lyrics which can not be aired attend concerts and record sales host shows etc. wmts now also broadcast on wmot s hd3 subchannel . founding fathers edit reza baktar james dibble doug jones references edit wmts fm facility record . united states federal communications commission audio division . wmts fm station information profile . arbitron . external links edit 88.3 wmts query the fcc s fm station database for wmts radio locator information on wmts query nielsen audio s fm station database for wmts v t e middle tennessee state university academics concrete industry management facilities james e. walker library johnny red floyd stadium murphy center reese smith jr. field tennessee civil war national heritage area athletics basketball football organizations band of blue media wmot wmts related list of middle tennessee state university people v t e tennessee college radio stations wapx austin peay state university wfhu freed hardeman university wfsk fisk university wfmq cumberland university wlmu lincoln memorial university wmts middle tennessee state university wrvu vanderbilt university wttu tennessee technological university wumc milligan college wumr university of memphis wutk university of tennessee knoxville wutm university of tennessee martin wuts university of the south wvcp volunteer state community college see also adult contemporary classic hits college country news talk npr oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in tennessee v t e nashville tennessee radio stations by am frequency 560 650 760 790 830 880 900 980 1160 1200 1300 1360 1380 1430 1450 1470 1490 1510 by sw frequency 3.195 3.215 6.875 15.825 4.84 13.845 5.07 5.935 7.49 9.35 12.16 5.89 9.98 by fm frequency 88.1 88.3 88.5 88.7 94.5 99.3 89.1 89.5 89.9 90.3 90.7 91.1 91.7 92.1 92.5 92.9 93.7 94.1 94.5 94.9 95.5 95.9 96.3 97.1 97.9 98.3 98.7 98.9 99.7 100.1 100.5 101.1 101.5 101.9 102.1 102.5 102.9 103.3 104.5 104.9 105.1 105.9 106.7 107.1 107.5 107.9 noaa weather radio frequency 162.475 162.525 162.55 by callsign kig79 w214bq w235bw w240ca w252cm w263ai w270af want waym w233af w257ar wayw wboz wbuz wcjk wcor wcrt wcrt fm1 wcvq wecv weno wfcl wfcm fm wfcn wffh wffi wfsk fm wgfx wgns whew whpy fm wjna wjxa wkda wkdf wlac wlvu wmdb wmot wmts fm wnah wnfn wng631 wnqm wnrq wnsr wpln wpln fm wprt fm w271ab wqqk wqzq wrfn lp wrlt wrvw wsix fm wsm wsm fm wubt wvcp wvol wvwf wwcr wwtn wxk63 wxna lp wyfn defunct wrvu wsm fm 1941 1951 nearby radio markets bowling green chattanooga clarksville hopkinsville cookeville florence muscle shoals huntsville jackson see also list of radio stations in tennessee retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title wmts fm & oldid 736375551 categories college radio stations in tennesseeradio stations in tennesseeradio stations established in 1995middle tennessee state universityhidden categories articles with a promotional tone from august 2016all articles with a promotional tonewikipedia articles needing style editing from august 2016all articles needing style editing navigation menu personal tools not 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