 Concerns also abounded about poor news and events coverage, and a lack of professionalism on the part of airstaff.In 1974, the FCC granted Towson State permission to build on 89.7 MHz.This station was assigned the callsign WCVT ("Communications Voice of Towson"), and signed on February 12, 1976 with a typical college radio format of primarily progressive rock and a variety of specialty shows.