WSSB-FM
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Frequency | 90.3 MHz |
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Branding | Jazz 90.3 FM- WSSB |
Programming | |
Format | Jazz |
Affiliations | National Public Radio American Urban Radio Network |
Ownership | |
Owner | South Carolina State University |
History | |
First air date | March 15, 1985 |
Call sign meaning | South (Carolina) State Bulldogs |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 60972 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 80,000 watts (horizontal polarization) 72,000 watts (vertical polarization) |
HAAT | 66 meters (217 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°29′55″N 80°50′30″W / 33.49861°N 80.84167°W |
Links | |
Website | [1] |
WSSB-FM (90.3 MHz) is a non-commercial FM radio station in Orangeburg, South Carolina. It is owned by South Carolina State University, an historically black university.[1] WSSB-FM carries a jazz radio format and calls itself "South Carolina's Jazz Station." Students and volunteers present the music, with some syndicated jazz programming coming from National Public Radio and other public broadcasting sources.
WSSB-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 80,000 watts (horizontal polarization) and 72,000 watts (vertical polarization).[2] The radio studios are on College Street in Orangeburg.[3]
History
The station signed on the air on March 15, 1985.[4]
References
- ^ "WSSB-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ FCC.gov/WSSB-FM
- ^ WSSBradio.org/address-directions
- ^ "WSSB Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- WSSB in the FCC FM station database
- WSSB in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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