RBC Radio

RBC Radio is a 24/7 subsidiary communications authority radio station providing Asian Indian programming that serves New York City and the Tri-State area of neighboring Northern New Jersey region, Connecticut, and parts of New York State.

RBC Radio
CityNew York, New York
Broadcast areaNew York City, parts of New Jersey, New York and Connecticut
FrequencyWQXR 105.9/92 kHz subcarrier; via satellite
BrandingRBC Radio
SloganThe Sense of Imagination
Programming
FormatPopular Hindi Music, Top 40 Hits, Hindi Classics, Film Soundtracks, News, General, Entertainment and Educational Features
Ownership
OwnerRBC Radio
History
First air date
March 15, 1989
Technical information
Power50,000 Watts
Links
Webcast
WebsiteEasy 96

History

RBC Radio began broadcasting on March 15, 1989. The first Asian-Indian radio station in the US, its first broadcasts were on PanAmSat Satellites (Intelsat) SAT COM R3, transponder 16 and on the 92 kHz subcarrier WNYE-FM, before moving to the 92 kHz subcarrier signal of The New York Times WQXR-FM, as well as on the AfriStar and AsiaStar Satellites covering four continents.

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