WOUB-FM

E107276

public radio station radio station

WOUB-FM is a public radio station serving Athens, Ohio and the surrounding region, offering news, talk, and cultural programming, often in affiliation with NPR.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
WOUB	2
WOUB-FM canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T909112 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: WOUB-FM
Context triple: [Athens, Ohio, hasRadioStation, WOUB-FM]

A. KDKA (AM)
KDKA (AM) is a historic Pittsburgh radio station widely recognized as one of the first commercially licensed broadcast stations in the United States.
B. WBZ-FM
WBZ-FM is a Boston-area sports radio station known for its all-sports format and coverage of local professional teams.
C. KEWR
KEWR is the ICAO airport code for Newark Liberty International Airport, a major commercial airport serving the New York City metropolitan area.
D. WEEI-FM
WEEI-FM is a Boston-based sports radio station best known as a flagship broadcaster for Boston Red Sox games and related sports talk programming.
E. National Public Radio
National Public Radio (NPR) is a nonprofit American media organization that produces and distributes news, talk, and cultural programming to a network of public radio stations across the United States.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: WOUB-FM
Target entity description: WOUB-FM is a public radio station serving Athens, Ohio and the surrounding region, offering news, talk, and cultural programming, often in affiliation with NPR.

A. KDKA (AM)
KDKA (AM) is a historic Pittsburgh radio station widely recognized as one of the first commercially licensed broadcast stations in the United States.
B. WBZ-FM
WBZ-FM is a Boston-area sports radio station known for its all-sports format and coverage of local professional teams.
C. KEWR
KEWR is the ICAO airport code for Newark Liberty International Airport, a major commercial airport serving the New York City metropolitan area.
D. WEEI-FM
WEEI-FM is a Boston-based sports radio station best known as a flagship broadcaster for Boston Red Sox games and related sports talk programming.
E. National Public Radio
National Public Radio (NPR) is a nonprofit American media organization that produces and distributes news, talk, and cultural programming to a network of public radio stations across the United States.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public radio station ⓘ radio station ⓘ
affiliationType	NPR member station ⓘ
broadcastArea	Athens, Ohio ⓘ southeastern Ohio ⓘ surrounding region of Athens, Ohio ⓘ
callsignMeaning	Ohio University ⓘ surface form: Ohio University Broadcasting
campus	Ohio University ⓘ surface form: Ohio University Athens campus
cityOfLicense	Athens, Ohio ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
format	cultural programming ⓘ news ⓘ public radio ⓘ talk ⓘ
fundingModel	listener-supported ⓘ underwriting-supported ⓘ
genre	educational programming ⓘ public affairs ⓘ
languageOfBroadcast	English ⓘ
licensedToServe	Athens, Ohio ⓘ
mediaType	audio ⓘ
networkAffiliation	National Public Radio ⓘ surface form: NPR
operator	Ohio University ⓘ
organizationType	non-commercial broadcaster ⓘ
owner	Ohio University ⓘ
programmingType	cultural programming ⓘ news programming ⓘ talk programming ⓘ
service	FM radio ⓘ
state	Ohio ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Athens, Ohio → hasRadioStation → WOUB-FM ⓘ

Ohio University → hasRadioStation → WOUB-FM ⓘ

this entity surface form: WOUB

Athens → hasRadioStation → WOUB-FM ⓘ

subject surface form: Athens, Ohio