
wxdu

wxdu (88.7 fm) ack gair-vaanijyik parisar radio station haye joe ack college radio praarup kaa prasaran kartaa haye. durham, uttari carolina, sanyukt raajya america key liye licenses praapt, station anusandhaan trikon kshetra mein kaary kartaa haye. station duke vishvavidyalaya key swaamitva mein haye.
itihas.
1950-doubleu. dee. bee. aiss.
duke mein chhaatr radio 1940 key dashak key anta mein shuru huaa jaba snaatak purushon key chhaatr sarkaar sangh ney ack parisar radio station kii sthaapana kii sambhavana koo dekhane key liye ack "radio parishad" kaa gathan kiya. unake prayason ney doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. (duke prasaran pranali) kaa utpaadan kiya, joe 1950 mein am aavritti 560 parr prasaarit huaa.
doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. key karyalaya aur studio gray building key tahakhaane mein sthit they. isane vishvavidyalaya key chhatravason aur sangh bhawan mein prasaran karane key liye vaahak vartamaan kaa upayog kiya. vaahak dhaara key saath, inn imaraton mein taar lagaae jaate hain, aur kissy bhee radio koo ack outlet mein plug kiya jaataa haye, joe imarat mein seey ack mein 560 AM praapt curr sakata haye. 1950 key dashak mein, yeh prasaran kaa atyaadhunik tarika thaa.
sangeet karyakramon mein usa dinn key hitt key saath-saath shaastriya aur jaiz show bhee shamil they. doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. samachar aur khel vibhagon koo rashtriya star parr saraha gayaa, 1956 seey 1959 taka "sarvshreshth college samachar vibhaag" puraskar jeete. david hartman, "good morning america" key poorv mezban, ney doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. mein apani shuruat kii.
doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. ney 1960 key dashak kii chhaatr sakriyata key dauran apane prasaran koo jaari rakhaa, jisamen chhatron key badalate swaad koo pratibimbit karane key liye apane sangeet karyakram mein badalaav kiya gayaa. doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. radio mosco key saath ack karyakram vinimay shuru karane vaalaa pahala station thaa. harr saptah, donon station samacharon aur sampadakiya tippaniyon key poorna anuvaad key saath dusare key show kaa prasaran karenge. iss karyakram ney apane saath see. aaee. aeye. seey bahut ruchi laaee, aur antatah ise roque diyaa gayaa.
doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. khel karmchari rashtriya championship teams koo cover curr rahey they, samachar vibhaag parisar mein honey vaale karyakramon kii reporting mein vyast thaa. duke parisar mein varsh 1967-69 uthal-puthal bharey they, aur doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. samachar dall hamesha live samachar coverage key saath thaa, taba bhee jaba mukhya kwad mein aansuu gais thaa. 1969 mein, jaba chhaatr pradarshankariyon ney ellen imarat aur rashtrapati key ghar donon parr kabja curr liya, tou doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. reporter ander seey drishya seey kewal live report bhej rahey they. doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. ney 1968 mein gantantra aur loktaantrik sammelanon mein ack reporter bhee bheja; live report prasaarit kii gaee jaba shikago pulis loktaantrik sammelan kaksh key baahar yuva pradarshankariyon key saath bhid gaee. 
fm radio ney 1960 key dashak key anta mein lokpriyata hassil karna shuru curr diyaa thaa, kyonki chhaatr stereo radio key laabhon kii or aakarshit they. doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. kaa prabandhan apani abb purani vaahak vartamaan pranali key saath peechhe naheen rehna chaahata thaa. 1969 mein, doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. prabandhakon aur vishvavidyalaya key adhikaariyon ney aff. aim. aavritti kii khoj shuru kii. vishvavidyalaya seey $200,000 key rinn key saath, doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. ney lagbhag diwalia doubleu. aiss. aar. see. seey aavritti 107.1 kharidi. doubleu. dee. bee. aiss.-aff. aim. ney maee 1971 mein duke key nae radio station key roop mein hastakshar kiye. unhone studio koo purvi parisar mein ack baar-khandit bivin bhawan mein sthanantarit curr diyaa. 
rinn chukaane key liye, doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. kaa uddeshya ack chhaatr karmchari koo banaae rakhate hue ack vaanijyik, laabh kamaane vaale station key roop mein kaam karna haye. haalaanki, vaanijyik radio kii vaastaviktaon key kaaran jald hii ack poori tarah seey peshevar karmchari kii aavashyakta hoe gaee, kyonki poorv chhaatr swayamsevak karmchari banane key liye baney rahey. 1973 taka, kewal mutthi bhar chhaatr station sadasya bache they, aur doubleu. dee. bee. aiss., sabhi vyaavhaarik uddeshyon key liye, abb duke station naheen thaa. 
shuruati varshon mein, doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. ney trikon mein ack mahatvapurna anuyaayi koo aakarshit kiya. yeh dakshin-poorv mein pahale mukt-roop album rock stations mein seey ack thaa, aur isaki pratishtha badhee kyonki isane harr dinn shaastriya aur jaiz sangeet key khandon koo shamil karane key liye apani prograaming kaa vistaar kiya. praarambhik doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. ney nishchit roop seey "vaikalpik" radio koo paribhaashit kiya. 
halanki, doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. ack badee samasya key binaa naheen thaa. abb iska prabandhan karane vaale poorv chhatron key paas koee pichla vyaavsaayik anubhav naheen thaa, aur kuchh hii samay mein, doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. truck seey paise khou rhaa thaa. vishvavidyalaya ney apane sanchaalan kharchon koo puuraa karane key liye station key paise udhaar denaa jaari rakhaa. iss beach, duke chhaatr apane swayam key radio station key binaa they. 1974 key anta mein, doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. aur vishvavidyalaya kii madad seey, chhatron key ack samooh ney pracheen vaahak vartamaan pranali koo punarjeevit kiya, aur bivin bhawan key buggle mein ack purani kaksha koo apane studio mein badal diyaa. doubleu. dee. aar. ney 1600 baje havaa mein hastakshar kiye.
1974-doubleu. dee. aar./doubleu. dee. yuu.
doubleu. dee. aar. koo purani sancharan pranali seey lagaatar pareshani hoti rahee. station key chhote bajat ney unhein koee bhee nayaa upkaran khareedane seey roque diyaa, aur purani pranali koo bigadane diyaa gayaa thaa. kewal kuchh hii chhatravason koo sweekarya sanket mill sakata thaa. station engineeron ney apana adhikansh samay puraane paareshan taaron kii marammat mein bitaaya, kewal unhein bahut lambe samay seey pahale phir seey baahar nikaal diyaa.
doubleu. dee. aar. kii kismat 1975-76 school varsh key dauran ujjwal hoe gaee jaba station aadhikarik taur parr ack chhaatr gatividhi bunn gayaa, aur duke vishvavidyalaya (asdu) key sambaddh chhatron seey dhana praapt karna shuru curr diyaa. swaagat mein sudhaar kiya gayaa thaa, aur station ney see. aaee. key liye ack seedhi line sthaapit kii thee. station kaa vikas huaa aur yeh ack tanga sheersh 40 praarup mein vikasit huaa. "duke radio 16", jaisa kii ise kahaa jaataa thaa, phir pragatisheel rock aur jaiz show jode gaye, aur "otto" naamak ack juke boxes, joe swachaalit roop seey raat mein ekal khelata thaa, station koo dinn mein 24 ghante havaa mein rakhta thaa. otto niyamit antaral parr station kii pehchaan karane key liye tape kiye gaye sandesh daaltaa thaa. doubleu. dee. aar. kii vaahak-vartamaan sthiti key kaaran iss tarah kaa sanchaalan kanuni thaa; ack niyamit prasaran station kaanoon key tahat swachaalit roop seey sanchaalit naheen hoe sakata thaa.
1977 kii garmiyon key dauran, ack sthaaniya vaanijyik station ney coll later doubleu. dee. aar. key liye aff. see. see. koo yachika daayar kii. choonki ack vaahak vartamaan station binaa licenses vaalaa haye, aur vaastav mein apane swayam key coll later banaata haye, isaliye aff. see. see. ney vaanijyik station key anurodh koo sweekaar curr liya. duke station woodook bunn gayaa.
jaba yeh sub hoe rhaa thaa, taba doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. ney ack bahut badaa rinn jamaa karna jaari rakhaa, iss prakriya mein prashaasan key saath bahut adhik samarthan khou diyaa. 1978 taka, yeh rinn 400,000 dollar seey adhik bataaya gayaa thaa. 
pragatisheel rock key vikas seey woodook kii prograaming kaa aadhaa hissa bunn gayaa, lekin nirantar kamjor swaagat ney prabandhan koo vikalpon parr gaur karane key liye prerit kiya. aff. aim. jaane kii sambhavana parr shodh karane key liye nirnay liya gayaa thaa. 1980 kaa anta dou mahatvapurna ghoshanaon key saath huaah ack fm station (88.7) key liye ack khuli aavritti paaee gaee thee, aur wdbs parisar seey baahar jaa rhaa thaa, jisase doubleudook koo badey studio mein jaane kii anumati millie. 
havaa mein ack fm station praapt karna koee mamuli kaam naheen haih anya cheejon key alawa, doubleu. dee. yuu. koo badee matra mein dhana, vishvavidyalaya samarthan, ack aff. see. see. licenses aur transmitter lagaane key liye ack jagah kii aavashyakta hogi. transmitter koo kahaan rakhna haye, iss parr nirnay mahatvapurna thaa. 88. 5 aur 88.9 key paas key stations key kaaran, 88.7 parr ack nayaa station bahut uchch bijli star parr sanchaalit naheen hoe paayega. yadi transmitter koo parisar mein rakhaa jaataa, tou yeh kuchh sou vaat bijli parr kaam curr sakata thaa, aur lagbhag ack sou varg meal taka pahunch sakata thaa. yadi transmitter koo hilboro, aine. see. mein duke jangal mein ack sthaan parr rakhaa jaataa haye, tou yeh ack hazaar vaat seey adhik parr kaam curr sakata haye, aur teen sou varg meal seey adhik taka pahunch sakata haye. halanki, baad vaalaa vikalp ack juaa hoga, kyonki adhyayanon seey pataa chalaa haye kii parisar mein swaagat mamuli hoe sakata haye.
ack badey coverage kshetra key prastaav seey lubhaate hue, prabandhan ney transmitter koo hillsburo mein rakhane kaa faisala kiya, aur ack aff. see. see. aavedan taiyar kiya gayaa (ack lambi prakriya). doubleu. dee. key. ney kaam karna jaari rakhaa, aur iss samay taka pragatisheel rock ney poori tarah seey station kii prograaming koo apane niyantran mein leey liya thaa. haalaanki, janwari 1982 mein, jaise hii doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. ney aakhirkaar chhod diyaa thaa aur doubleu. dee. key. apane nae studio kaa nirmaan shuru karane key liye taiyar hoe rhaa thaa, 32 saal purani prasaran pranali kii mrityu hoe gaee. 1982 kaa puuraa vasant satra puraane transmitters kii marammat mein kharch kiya gayaa thaa. 
1983-wxdu.
doubleu. dee. key. antatah 82-83 school varsh taka vaapas prasaarit hoe gayaa. apane nae studio mein sthit, station ney aff. aim. jaane kii pratyasha mein apane pragatisheel praarup koo thheek kiya. jaise hii yeh nikla, aff. see. see. ney ack aff. aim. station key liye vishvavidyalaya key aavedan parr aashcharyajanak roop seey jaldi seey kaarravaai kii, aur 1 disambar, 1982 koo, vishvavidyalaya koo soochit kiya gayaa kii isake anurodh koo manjuri dey dee gaee haye. choonki coll later key saath ack vaanijyik station pahale seey hii maujood thaa, isaliye station kaa naam badalkar wxdu curr diyaa gayaa thaa.
98 pratishat mutt key saath, chhaatr nikaay ney nae fm station key nirmaan key liye apani gatividhiyon key shulk kaa 76,000 dollar aavantit karane key liye ack janmat sangrah koo manjuri dee. 1940 key dashak key anta mein doubleu. dee. bee. aiss. kii sthaapana karane vaale chhaatr "radio parishad" key mool sadasyon mein seey ack, upaadhyaksh villium griffith ney atirikt dhana pradaan kiya. jaise-jaise nirmaan aage badhaa, duke-indiana ncaa socker championship khel kaa seedha prasaran pradaan karane vaalaa desh kaa ekmatra station honey key naate, doubleudook ney dhyaan aakarshit karna jaari rakhaa.
octuber 1983 mein, david bovi dwara "station seey station" geet key saath, wxdu ney prasaran parr hastakshar kiye, aur duke radio kaa ack nayaa yug shuru hoe gayaa thaa.
jaisa kii yeh nikla, parisar mein coverage vaastav mein mamuli thee. 1984 mein, station ney ack antina parivartan key liye aavedan kiya aur usey aff. see. see. anumodan praapt huaa joe station kii prabhaavi vikiran shakti koo 1600 vaat key star taka laayega. iss coverage mein sudhaar huaa, lekin wxdu abhee bhee parisar koo paryaapt seva pradaan naheen curr rhaa thaa. 1986-87 school varsh key dauran, prabandhan ney parisar mein ack fm prasaran anuvaadak station lagaane kii sambhavana parr shodh kiya. ack anuvaadak station key mukhya sanket koo 88.7 parr uthaayega, ise doosari aavritti mein sthanantarit karega, aur ise cumm shakti star parr phir seey sanchaarit karega. lekin kyonki ack anuvaadak parisar mein sthit hoe sakata thaa, yeh shakti star una logon koo utkrisht seva pradaan karane key liye paryaapt hoga joe station koo bilkul bhee praapt naheen curr sakate they. 
anuvaadak key liye aavritti 90.7 chunaa gayaa thaa, aur juuna 1987 mein ack aff. see. see. aavedan prastut kiya gayaa thaa. 1-vaat anuvaadak doubleu214af (90.7 aim. aich. jaid.) key liye aavedan, paschim parisar key ghanti tower seey sanchaarit karane key liye, sitambar 1987 mein diyaa gayaa thaa, aur anuvaadak 1988 kii shuruat mein prasaarit huaa. jaba uttari carolina kendriya vishvavidyalaya koo 1990 key dashak kii shuruat mein 90.7 aff. aim. parr doubleu. aine. see. yuu. banaane kaa licenses milaa, tou doubleu214aeye. aff. koo doubleu278abby key roop mein 103.5 mein sthanantarit curr diyaa gayaa. isane 2000 key dashak kii shuruat mein licenses praapt sanchaalan bund curr diyaa.
agale paanch varshon mein, wxdu ney apane dwara bajaaye jaane vaale pragatisheel sangeet key liye ack rashtriya pratishtha vikasit kii, aur isake badhate sthaaniya sangeet drishya koo badhaava diyaa.
1992-93 school varsh key dauran, wxdu ney chhaatr sarkaar kii dekhrekh chhod dee aur duke vishvavidyalaya sangh mein shamil hoe gayaa. iss kadam ney station koo nae aur romanchak tarikon seey badhane diyaa haye. udaaharan key liye, abb wxdu parisar mein coffey house mein sangeet karyakramon koo praayojit curr sakata haye, aur cable 13 aur pramukh aakarshan jaise anya sangh samoohon key saath pool sansadhanon koo bhee. iss kadam ney wxdu koo bahut aavashyak vittiya sahaayata bhee dee, aur station koo jeern-sheern studio upkaran aur furniture koo navinikrit karane kii anumati dee. 
taba seey varshon mein sangh key samarthan seey wxdu kaa vikas jaari haye. station ney mahaan sangeet key liye ack rashtriya pratishtha banaae rakhee haye, aur 1990 key dashak key anta/2000 key dashak kii shuruat (dashak) mein, station key desh/bluegrass/lock karyakram koo sthaaniya aur rashtriya donon staron parr nott kiya gayaa haye. 
1996 mein toofaan fran key dauran, wxdu tower dhaha gayaa aur station ney agale 2 saal bahut seemit sanket key saath lagbhag havaa seey door bitaaye. laabhon kii ack shrinkhala key madhyam seey aur duke union kii udaartaa key madhyam seey, wxdu 2150 vaat kii prabhaavi vikiran shakti (erp) key saath, rajmarg 86 key thheek poorv mein, aaee-85 key dakshin mein, ack nayaa tower khadaa karane mein saksham thaa, joe ausat bhoobhaag seey oopar thaa 77 meater, yaa 253 feat. sanket bhee dishaatmak haye (neeche aff. see. see. engineering detta dekhein), jisamen poorvottar kii or poori shakti haye, aur anya dishaaon mein cumm shaktiyaan hain. yeh dakshin-poorv kii or sabse cumm haye (durham aur chappel pahaadi key beach), jahan null poorna shakti moolya kaa 1/3 haye, yaa lagbhag 716 vaat haye.
2018 mein, wxdu nae rubenstein kalaa kendra mein nae, custom-design kiye gaye studio sthaan mein chalaa gayaa.
prabandhan.
wxdu koo sadasyon key ack karyakari board dwara chalaaya aur prabandhit kiya jaataa haye joe radio station key sabhi pahaluon kii dekhrekh karate hain. pratyek varsh, wxdu chunaav aayojit kartaa haye aur deeje samudaay key paas apane pratinidhiyon koo chunane mein ack raay hoti haye. karyakari board key bheetar bhoomikaon mein mahaprabandhak shamil hotaa haye, ack aisaa pada joe kewal chhatron, prograaming nideshak, sangeet nirdeshak, gair-sangeet prograaming nideshak, prachaar nideshak aur deeje pratinidhi key liye yogya haye.
vishesh show.
wxdu vibhinn prakaar key vishesh show prasaarit kartaa haye joe vishisht deeje dwara prabandhit kiye jaate hain. inn show koo harr saptah sabhi puraane aur nae wxdu deeje key liye alag-alag prakaar kii sangeet shailiyon key baare mein jaanane key avsar key roop mein khola jaataa haye.