Station Info
WVUB-FM is a non-commercial 50,000-watt public radio station located on the campus of Vincennes University in Vincennes, Indiana. The Blazer, WVUB-FM, is found at 91.1 on the radio dial and is part of the Vincennes University Broadcasting Program. We feature an Adult Album Alternative (Triple A) format, plus local and NPR newscasts and information programming. In addition to our staff of professional broadcasters, students are provided with opportunities to participate in a variety of activities through our Broadcasting program.
Vincennes University (VU) is a public university located in Vincennes, Indiana.
Founded in 1801 as Jefferson Academy, VU is the oldest public institution
of higher learning in Indiana. Since 1889, VU has been a two-year university, although baccalaureate degrees in seven select areas are available.
Unlike most other two-year higher-education institutions, however, VU is a residential campus and has been since its inception over two hundred years ago.
vinu.edu
Kevin Watson, WVUB General Manager
1200 North Second Street
Vincennes, IN 47591
812-888-4950
kwatson@vinu.edu
Studio Line: 812-888-4347
CPB Transparency
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which is the agency that provides federal funding for public television and radio stations, has determined that every public media entity should be as transparent as possible in its governance and finances. Therefore, Blazer 91.1 WVUB is providing the following information, to comply with CPB policy, for transparency in our finances and governance, and in the public interest.
Governance
- Blazer 91.1 WVUB, is owned and operated by the Board of Trustees for Vincennes University. Select here for further information about the Board of Trustees.
- Dr. Charles “Chuck” Johnson – President@vinu.edu
- Dr. Laura J. Treanor – Provost and Vice President of Instruction Services/Dean of the Faculty – Provost@vinu.edu
- Tony Hahn – Vice President of Government Relations – thahn@vinu.edu
- Tim Eaton – Vice President of Financial Service – teaton@vinu.edu
BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
- CHAIR
Michael J. (Mike) Sievers
Owner, Sievers & Companies
Vincennes, IN 47591Appointed: 11-06; Term Expires: October 6, 2024
MJSIEVERS@SIEVERSCO.COM
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FIRST VICE CHAIR
Reginald K. (Reggie) Henderson
VP and General Manager
Telamon Energy Solutions
Carmel, IN 46032
reggie.henderson@telamon.com
Appointed: 11-06; Term Expires: October 5, 2025
- SECRETARY
John R. (J.R.) Gaylor
President & CEO
Associated Builders & Contractors of Indiana, Inc.
Indianapolis, IN 46226
jr@abcindianakentucky.org
Appointed: 11-05; Term Expires: October 1, 2023 - STUDENT TRUSTEE
Conner D. McKinney
Sumner, IL 62466
cmac0097@gmail.com
Appointed: 10-20; Term Expires: October 3, 2021 - VU PRESIDENT
Charles R. (Chuck) Johnson, Jr.
Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN 47591
president@vinu.edu
Appointed: Ex-officio Member 8-15 - JOHN A. STACHURA, JR.
From 1992 to January of 2019 – Vice President & General Manager of Solar Sources Underground, LLC.
Retired in 2019 & began working part-time with Bowman Family Holdings, the parent company of Solar Sources Underground, LLC.
Appointed: 11-06; Term Expires: October 6, 2024
- Darrel L. Bobe
Superintendent, North Knox School Corp.
Bicknell, IN 47512
dbobe@nknox.k12.in.us
Appointed: Ex-officio Member 7-10 - R. Scott Brand
Executive Vice President
Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc.
Lafayette, IN 47903
scott.brand@subaru-sia.com
Appointed: 4-16; Term Expires: October 3, 2021 - Kelly A. Clauss
Vice President, Medical Practice Management & Support
Services – Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center
Jasper, IN 47546
kclauss@mhhcc.org
Appointed: 10-19; Term Expires: October 2, 2022 - Timothy A. (Tim) Grove
Superintendent, South Knox School Corp
Vincennes, IN 47591
tgrove@sknox.k12.in.us
Appointed: Ex-officio Member 7-12 - Gregory T. (Greg) Parsley
Superintendent, Vincennes Community School Corp
Vincennes, IN 47591
parsleyg@vcsc.k12.in.us
Appointed: Ex-officio Member 7-12 - George S. Ridgway
Chief Architect
Cook Group, Inc.
Bloomington, IN 47403
george.ridgway@cookgroup.com
Appointed: 10-13; Term Expires: October 2, 2022 - Eric J. (Rick) Schach
Evansville, IN 47714
shocker0714@gmail.com
Appointed: 11-05; Term Expires: October 1, 2023 - Donald B. (Don) Villwock
President, Villwock Farms
Edwardsport, IN 47528
farmerdon72@live.com
Appointed: 11-19; Term Expires: October 1, 2023
FY22-Local-Content-and-Services-Report
WVUB 2023 Audited Financial Statements Report
WVUB Annual EEO Report
WVUB Ownership Report
WVUB Open Meeting Policy
WVUB Diversity Statement
- As Indiana’s first institution of higher learning, Vincennes University has a long history of serving the diverse populations of Indiana and beyond. Now in our third century of existence, VU remains committed to the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion for the students and communities we serve, the opportunities and outcomes we facilitate and support, the preparation of our graduates, and the talent that we attract and employ. It is through embracing these goals that Vincennes University fulfills its mission to develop people and enhance communities through accessible, high-quality educational programs, strategic partnerships, and active engagement. As part of Vincennes University, Blazer 91.1 WVUB staff, and volunteers range in age from college to retirees with education levels spanning associate degrees to post-graduate. The gender ratio of staff is approximately 65% male and 35% female.
WVUB-FM certifies that it is meeting state and federal law regarding donor privacy and data security. Select here to view the WVUB-FM Policies
Persons with disabilities who need assistance with issues relating to the content of this station’s FCC public inspection file should contact the stations using the following phone number, or by sending an email using the address below.
Contacts: Kevin Watson, GM at kwatson@vinu.edu or call 812-888-4950.
Public Media Code of Integrity
Community Group Notice
WVUB is looking for organizations that regularly distribute information about employment opportunities to job applicants or have job applicants to refer. If your organization would like to receive notification of job vacancies at our station please notify:
Nichole Carie, Director of Operations
1200 North Second Street,
Vincennes, Indiana
ncarie@vinu.edu
812-888-5283
WVUB is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages minorities and females to apply.
ARCHIVE
WVUB 2022 Audited Financial Statements Report
FY 21 LOCAL-CONTENT-SERVICES-REPORT
WVUB-Local Content & Services-2020
