90.5 WERG - Gannon University

90.5 WERG - Gannon University streams live from Erie PA, United States, on Tuninga Radio.

This radio station specializes in Rock, Soul, Variety, Talk music.

The broadcaster offers a rock alternative format, delivering a mix of established favorites and contemporary sounds. The station’s programming features a diverse selection of artists including Pearl Jam, R.E.M., Green Day, Florence and the Machine, Foo Fighters, Lord Huron, and The Black Keys, spanning over four decades of music. The station aims to provide a platform for both classic and emerging rock artists, catering to a broad audience with varied musical tastes. The content emphasizes a commitment to showcasing new music alongside well-known tracks, creating a dynamic listening experience. The station’s dedication to rock music is evident in its curated playlists and ongoing efforts to introduce listeners to fresh talent within the genre. The station's programming includes regularly scheduled segments like “Tuesday Top 30,” a music chart show that highlights current favorites and new releases. The “Tuesday Top 30” often reflects the experiences of the student broadcasters, such as their participation in the annual college media conference. Recent editions of the show have featured artists like Sombr, Lord Huron, Turnstile, Noah Kahan, Silversun Pickups, Young the Giant, Bleachers, and Softcult. A recurring event, “Super Soul Saturday,” is also featured. Beyond music programming, the station promotes events happening on the Gannon University campus, including a Jazz Night featuring a vinyl listening session, a Fantasy Formal Dance hosted by the Tabletop Gaming Club, a Commencement Kickoff, and a Chess Speaker Series. These events are often highlighted to encourage student engagement and community building. The station has a history of participation in the annual college media conference, held in a major metropolitan area. The broadcasters utilize Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited for transportation, a journey described as scenic and offering a stress-free alternative to air travel. The conference provides an opportunity for the student broadcasters to immerse themselves in the media environment and gain valuable experience. The station’s involvement in this conference underscores a commitment to professional development and staying current with industry trends. The station's broadcasts are available both over-the-air at the station FM and through online streaming, extending its reach beyond the immediate geographic area. The station streams globally and is accessible over-the-air. It operates as a student-run organization affiliated with Gannon University. The station actively promotes campus events and activities, fostering a sense of community among students. Recent posts on the station’s website detail the experiences of the broadcasters during the annual college media conference, including travel logistics and musical discoveries. The station’s online presence is used to share information about upcoming events, music charts, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into the student broadcasters' activities.

Located in Erie PA, United States — (814) 871-5841