WPSU (FM)

WPSU
Broadcast areaState College, Pennsylvania
Frequency91.5 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingWPSU Penn State
Programming
FormatNews/Classical music
Subchannels
AffiliationsAmerican Public Media
National Public Radio
Public Radio International
Ownership
OwnerPennsylvania State University
WPSU-TV
History
First air date
December 6, 1953 (1953-12-06)
Former call signs
WDFM (12/6/1953–8/19/1984)
Call sign meaning
Pennsylvania State University
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID66239
ClassB1
ERP1,700 watts
HAAT365 meters (1,198 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°55′11″N 77°58′28″W / 40.91972°N 77.97444°W / 40.91972; -77.97444 (WPSU (FM))
Translator(s)See § Translators
Repeater(s)See § Simulcast
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websiteradio.wpsu.org

WPSU (91.5 FM) is central Pennsylvania's only National Public Radio member radio station licensed to the Pennsylvania State University Board of Trustees as a part of WPSU Penn State. The over-the-air and digital signal reaches 13 counties in central and north central Pennsylvania. The station is rebroadcast on WPSX 90.1 FM in Kane. Both the 91.5 and 90.1 signals transmit in HD.

Its production facilities are located along Innovation Park Boulevard outside State College.

With transmitters located throughout the region, WPSU-FM now serves over 450,000 listeners [1] in 13 central counties of the Commonwealth, 24 hours a day.[2]

Through nationally and locally produced news, features and music programs from NPR, PRI and the station itself, WPSU-FM offers a variety of programming for a widely diverse listening audience.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WPSU". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WPSU / About / Coverage Area". Archived from the original on 2013-04-12. Retrieved 2013-07-30.