Virginia Center For Public Press is the nonprofit parent organization and FCC license holder of  WRIR-LP 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio. VCPP/WRIR is governed by an all-volunteer Board of Directors. The station has no paid CEO or Executive Director. All Board members assist with the overall vision and mission of the station. The responsibility of managing the station is left to the President and the volunteers who chair the various committees. All committee meetings are open to the public. For a complete profile of the VCPP, its Board and finances, see Guidestar.org.

The Board of Directors meets every odd month on the 3rd Thursday at 7:00 pm, WRIR Studios – 1621 W. Broad Street, 2nd floor and on Zoom. Email [email protected] at least three days before the scheduled public meeting to receive an invitation to join via video chat.

VCPP Bylaws, Policy & Procedures Handbook

VCPP Org Chart

VCPP Form 990

 

Board Of Directors – 2024

 

Melissa “One Hit Wanda” Vaughn, President (she/her)
January 2020 – Present
@onehitwandaWRIR – Instagram
DJ – Unicorn Power, Fridays 3-6am
TALK Scheduling
Producer – Signal Boost, Brain Box, Discussing Disability
Melissa is a civic engagement advocate, talk radio and podcast host/producer, DJ, artist, baker, mother of tiny creatures and power metal enthusiast. Her goal as President is to create an accessible, safe and inclusive environment for amplifying ALL of the voices that make up the Richmond community.

Executive Board

  • Bradley “Straw” Stabler, Vice President/Music Programming Committee

Directors

  • Incoming
    • Bridé Baker
    • Miranda Jaroneski
    • Shay Scott