Wglt.org
Title
WGLT. NEWS, Blues and all that Jazz.
Description
40 years of WGLT...News, Blues and All That Jazz
WGLT stands for "We Gladly Learn and Teach," the motto of Illinois State University. Currently located in the Old Union Building on the ISU campus, WGLT has evolved from a student run station heard only in the dorms to a full service NPR affiliate that brings "News, Blues and All That Jazz" to a Central Illinois audience approaching 30,000 listeners a week.
40 Years On Air
WGLT is celebrating 40 years on the air throughout 2006. February 6, 2006 marked the actual anniversary, but we knew that one party would never be enough of a celebration for 40 years of accomplishments. Keep checking our events page for details on all of the year's festivities. On the way to graceful middle age, the station has passed the following growth benchmarks:
1973 (August) Broadcast schedule expands to 92 hours a week, 52 weeks a year. A full-time staff of five operate the station
Languages
English