LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING The Virginia General Assembly is working on budget amendments this week that could reduce or eliminate state
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support of public radio and television in the coming fiscal year. For WMRA, that's $110,000.
Follow this link for contact information for your own State Senator and Delegate. You may also contact the members of the Senate Finance and House Appropriations Committees. Let them know what you think, either way, about the value of state funding for public broadcasting.
Contact Us
Mailing Address
WMRA & WEMC
983 Reservoir Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Phone Numbers
(800) NPR-WMRA (toll free)
(540) 568-6221 (office)
(540) 568-3814 (fax)
WMLU Student Programming
(generally 1pm-4pm & 7pm-2am)
(434) 395-2475
Email Addresses
General Delivery WMRA
General Manager Tom DuVal
Assistant General Manager, Administration & Development Diane Halke
Assistant General Manager, Programming Matthew Bingay
Business Manager Susan Lamb
Membership & Volunteer Services Debbie Reed
Business Support Ivette Churney
News & Civic Soapbox Producer Martha Woodroof
News & Virginia Insight Host Tom Graham
Virginia Insight Producer Bob Leweke
Valley Voice Radio Reading Service Terry Ward
Engineering William Fawcett
WMRA/WEMC Studios
WMRA is at 983 Reservoir Street in Harrisonburg, near Cantrell Avenue, behind the CVS store. From I-81 exit 247B (westbound), turn left on Cantrell Ave., then right on Reservoir St., then left behind CVS.
WMRA/WEMC Financial Reports
WMRA/WEMC is audited annually by an outside CPA firm. The "Statements of Revenues, Expenses and Changes in Net Assets" for recent years are posted here. Beginning in FY 06, audits were performed by PBGH, LLP. The FY 04 and FY 05 audits were performed by Ralph Kiser, CPA.
Fiscal Year 2009
Fiscal Year 2008
Fiscal Years 2007 & 2006
Fiscal Years 2005 & 2004
Complete copies of the audited financial statements, audit reports and financial reports submitted to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting are available upon request. Contact General Manager Tom DuVal by email or phone. Copies will be emailed upon request and may also be viewed at the station during normal business hours. Printed copies will carry a nominal charge of 15 cents per page. Copies made to a compact disc, flash drive or other recording medium will carry a nominal processing charge of $5. The requester must provide the flash drive.
800-677-9672
983 Reservoir St.
Harrisonburg, VA
Employment Opportunities
There are no vacancies at this time.
Vacancy Notification Sign up form for Organizations only
Note: The following jobs or referral sources are posted as a public service but do not necessarily fall under the employment policies formulated by WMRA. No guarantee to timeliness of postings is given, including jobs posted by WMRA at these sites.
SMAD Job and Internship Postings
Jobs at NPR
CPB Jobline
Virginia Association of Broadcasters
Career Page NASBA
NAB Career Center
America's Job Bank VEC
WMRA, The Center for Public Broadcasting, is a department of James Madison University, an agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Associated employment units include all stations licensed to or operated by the James Madison University Board of Visitors, to wit: WMRA/WEMC/WXJM, WMRY, and WMRL. WMRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. James Madison University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation or disability (in compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act) with respect to employment or admissions, or in connection with its programs or activities.
Please address questions or comments regarding our employment practices to Mr. Tom Duval, General Manager, 983 Reservoir Street, Harrisonburg, Virginia, 22801. Phone (540) 568-7884 or (800) 677-9672 toll free or the Office of Affirmative Action, JMU, MSC 7802, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, (540) 568-6991 or 568-7902 TDD.
FCC Rules
Report & Order FCC-02-303A1
Section 73.2080
Technical Resources
Photo Tour
Site & Coverage Info
Engineering
Signal Shorts are occasional articles on reception issues.
Signal Shorts Lynchburg Reception
Signal Shorts Winchester Reception
Signal Shorts Charlottesville Reception
Other Resources
WNKU's "Improve Reception" Guide
Fanfare Reception Guide
Radio Stations on the Web
Engineering resources for peers
Public File Information for Churchville, Amissville and Buckingham FM applications.
The WMRA network is a system of transmitters covering much of the Shenandoah Valley and The Central Piedmont of Virginia. Because of the rugged terrain, some areas are not served as well as others.
Do you have a question about your reception or interference?
Submit a question to our Director of Engineering for a customized signal analysis and a reply, usually within a few days. Be sure to include your STREET ADDRESS and any location desciption which may help him locate your house or office on a digital topograhic map.
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