WMTU 91.9FM 🇺🇸

WMTU 91.9FM, located on the campus of Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan, is a non-commercial radio station operated primarily by Michigan Tech students. As an integral part of the university's culture, WMTU broadcasts on 91.9 FM, offering a diverse range of programming not found on commercial radio. WMTU's student staff handles all aspects of the station, from on-air broadcasting and music selection to station management, promotions, and engineering. The station's funding is derived from Michigan Tech, listener donations, and underwriting from local businesses and organizations, enabling WMTU to remain free from traditional commercials. Its eclectic format features indie rock, alternative, electronic, metal, hip-hop, jazz, blues, world music, and music from local and regional artists. Specialty shows hosted by student DJs are a hallmark of WMTU's unique programming. Beyond music, WMTU provides news updates focused on local and campus events, as well as public affairs programming related to community issues. The station broadcasts live coverage of Michigan Tech Huskies athletic events, offering play-by-play commentary and analysis. Additionally, WMTU features talk shows covering topics from campus life to current events, providing a platform for student voices and community engagement.