
VOWR 800
VOWR 800 is a historic AM radio station based in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, known for its long-standing commitment to community service and non-commercial programming. Established in 1924, it is one of the oldest radio stations in North America, operating under the motto "The Voice of the Wesleyan Reformers." VOWR 800 broadcasts a mix of religious content, traditional music, local news, and community-focused programming, catering to a diverse audience. The station is run by volunteers and relies on donations to maintain its operations, emphasizing its dedication to serving the public rather than generating profit. Its signal covers much of the Avalon Peninsula and parts of Newfoundland, providing a reliable source of information and entertainment. VOWR 800 is renowned for its nostalgic charm, preserving the essence of old-time radio with its simple, heartfelt approach. It has become a cultural institution, reflecting the values and traditions of the local community. The station also airs programs in multiple languages, showcasing its inclusivity and connection to diverse groups. Over the decades, VOWR 800 has remained a steadfast presence, adapting to changing times while staying true to its roots. It continues to be a cherished part of Newfoundland's media landscape, offering a unique blend of faith, music, and community spirit.