About WNTI

WNTI  is a member supported public radio station providing non-commercial FM broadcast service for northern New Jersey and northeast Pennsylvania, with a coverage area encompassing an estimated population of over 1 million people.  WNTI supports the arts and cultural richness of the region as well as Centenary College's role of community service and outreach.  

WNTI's programming format is AAA (Adult Album Alternative) with a variety of specialty music, arts, and entertainment programs on weeknights and weekends.  WNTI also provides NPR news on the hour, local news produced by Centenary College's journalism department and regional public affairs programming through programs such as Contours.  The dedicated staff is committed to providing and creating a quality public radio service for the region.  Our programming is produced locally, regionally and nationally.  National Public Radio (NPR) and independent producers are the main source of national programs.

WNTI is licensed to and operated by Centenary College and first went on the air December 8, 1958.  Studios are located in the Seay Administration Building on the campus of Centenary College in Hackettstown, NJ.  WNTI operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, broadcasting on 91.9 FM and also streaming live - online Listen Live page. The transmitter is located in Independence Township in Warren County, New Jersey.  WNTI is member and underwriter supported with 75% of our funding coming from private sources.

WNTI Quarterly Issues, Public Affairs Programming
2nd  QUARTER 2008

WNTI airs:

• A minimum of 3.5 hours per week specifically for public affairs/issues programs.
  These specific programs are:
  • On The Media Sundays 6:00am to 7:00am
  • Contours Produced and Hosted by Melanie Thiel of WNTI Sundays 7:00am to 8:00am
  • Inside Centenary Hosted by Steve Randolph Sundays 8:00am to 9:00am
  • Teen Forum hosted by Deidre Bryant.  Fridays 8:00pm to 8:30pm.  Local high school students speaking about issues of concern to their age group.
• WNTI also broadcasts other shows that contain public affairs/issues content including:
• E-Town Saturdays 7:00am to 8:00am
• Award winning NPR newscasts live every hour Monday through Friday.
• A 1 minute community/events calendar Monday through Friday at 2:30 pm giving a sampling of community events for the WNTI listening area.
• The Pocono Arts Council listing of events Wednesday through Saturday at 9:30am. This gives a sampling of community events for the Pocono, Pa. area.
• The Morris County Community Update listing if events Wednesday through Saturday at 2:30pm.  This gives a sampling of the community events for Morris County, NJ.

WNTI Quarterly Issues, Public Affairs Programming Report filed by:
    Melanie Thiel, Management/Development WNTI      July 1, 2008