Local dial service for the campus and Winston-Salem area is provided as part of the housing package. Students who wish to place long distance calls over the University telephone network can apply for services at the Telecommunications Service Center located in Room 244, Information Systems. Cable television, while providing a recreational outlet, plays an important role by providing access to campus information and educational offerings. Cable channel 2 is the Wake Forest University information channel, providing information and a calendar of campus events. WAKE Radio, a student-run station, provides background music for this channel.
Hours vary during summer terms, inter-sessions, and on holidays.