WVKR-FM

WVKR-FM (broadcasting on 91.3 MHz FM) is a United States-based independent college-run radio station located in Poughkeepsie, New York, that is known for its diverse selection of rock music, which includes classic rock anthems, modern hits, and everything in between. Owned and primarily staffed by students of Vassar College, it serves the Mid-Hudson Valley with a diverse mix of eclectic music, talk shows, and community-oriented programming that isn’t typically featured on commercial radio. WVKR is famous for its refusal to stick to a single commercial genre. Its mission is to provide listeners with a unique listening experience that cannot be found on any other radio station. The station’s format spans blues, jazz, hip hop, indie, world music, and more, with contributions from students and community volunteers alike.