WVBR-FM - WVBR 93.5 FM

About WVBR-FM - WVBR 93.5 FM

WVBR-FM (93.5 FM) is a commercial radio station based in Ithaca, New York, operated by the Cornell Media Guild. Its studios are located at 604 East Buffalo Street, and the station has been part of the city’s media and cultural life for decades. Managed by Cornell University students and community members, WVBR is known for its independent spirit and unique mix of programming that reflects the creativity of the Ithaca area.

The station’s core format is alternative and rock, complemented by a variety of specialty shows that highlight different genres and local voices. A signature feature is the long-running live folk concert series Bound for Glory, which has become a staple for folk enthusiasts and a showcase for artists performing in the region. With its blend of contemporary rock, community-driven programs, and cultural events, WVBR-FM serves both students and the broader audience of Tompkins County, reinforcing its role as a station deeply rooted in Ithaca’s identity.

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