WRUF-FM

WRUF-FM
Broadcast areaGainesville - Ocala
Frequency103.7 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingCountry 103.7, The Gator
Programming
FormatCountry
SubchannelsHD2: WRUF simulcast (ESPN Radio)
AffiliationsCompass Media Networks
Premiere Networks
Westwood One
Ownership
OwnerUniversity of Florida
WUFT-TV
WUFT-FM
WRUF-LD
WRUF (AM)
History
First air date
1948 (1948)
Call sign meaning
Radio from the University of Florida
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID66575
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT234 meters (768 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
29°42′34.00″N 82°23′40.00″W / 29.7094444°N 82.3944444°W / 29.7094444; -82.3944444
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Website1037thegator.com

WRUF-FM (103.7 MHz) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format in Gainesville, Florida. It is owned by the University of Florida. While the university is a non-profit organization owned by the State of Florida, WRUF-FM and its AM sister station 850 WRUF, are operated as commercial radio stations, in contrast to co-owned NPR member station 89.1 WUFT-FM, a non-commercial outlet. The studios and offices are in Weimer Hall on Stadium Road in Gainesville.

WRUF-FM is a Class C1 FM station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most FM stations. The transmitter tower is off NW 53rd Avenue at Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park.