WPSR (FM)
WPSR (90.7 FM) is a non-commercial radio station broadcasting a Variety format. Licensed to Evansville, Indiana, the station is currently owned by the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation as a high school radio station.[1][2] The station is also broadcast on HD radio.[3]
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| City | Evansville, Indiana |
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| Broadcast area | Southwestern Indiana |
| Frequency | 90.7 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | Mix 90.7 |
| Slogan | Evansville's Real Variety |
| Programming | |
| Format | Variety HD2: Alternative rock (WSWI simulcast) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation |
| History | |
First air date | 1957 |
Call sign meaning | Public Service Radio |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 20032 |
| Class | B1 |
| ERP | 14,000 watts |
| HAAT | 50 meters (160 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°1′45.00″N 87°34′42.00″W |
| Translator(s) | W261CW (100.1 MHz, Evansville, rebroadcasts HD2) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | wpsrhd.com |
The station initially only broadcast from 6:45 a.m.–2:45 p.m. on school days when it went on the air in the 1950s. In the 1990s, broadcasts were expanded until midnight every night. During the non-school hours, the station would play automated 1980s music. Originally located in Central High School, the station is now a full 24/7 service broadcasting from the Southern Indiana Career & Technical Center in Evansville, Indiana.
References
- "WPSR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "WPSR Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- "HD Radio Station Guide". HD Radio. iBiquity.
External links
- 90.7 WPSR Facebook
- WPSR in the FCC's FM station database
- WPSR on Radio-Locator
- WPSR in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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