{"id":782,"date":"2009-02-06T17:13:07","date_gmt":"2009-02-06T21:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/Administration\/UniversityRelations\/news\/?p=411"},"modified":"2009-04-21T12:44:26","modified_gmt":"2009-04-21T17:44:26","slug":"wutc-fm-grows-audience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2009\/02\/wutc-fm-grows-audience\/","title":{"rendered":"WUTC-FM grows audience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WUTC-FM, 88.1, a service of The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, significantly grew its audience in fall 2008 compared to the number of those who listened in fall 2007.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The newly released fall 2008 Arbitron rating book, the standard for judging radio audiences, estimates that 55,300 people in the Chattanooga market were tuned to the public radio station.\u00a0 Compared with WUTC\u2019s fall 2007 ratings, the number had increased by more than 35% in cumulative listeners.\u00a0 In an average quarter hour, 2200 people an hour are listening, 24 hours a day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cListeners continue to appreciate the unique mix of news, entertainment, and music. Particularly important to listeners has been our reputation as a quality source for information during these turbulent times,\u201d said Mark Colbert, program director for WUTC.<\/p>\n<p>WUTC is the area\u2019s source for programming from National Public Radio, Public Radio International, and the Tennessee Radio Network. It is also acclaimed for its mix of singer\/songwriters, rock, jazz and blues. 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