WSSU (FM)
Appearance
Broadcast area | Duluth/Superior |
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Frequency | 88.5 MHz |
Programming | |
Format | Public radio, Classical music, News |
Affiliations | Wisconsin Public Radio, NPR, American Public Media |
Ownership | |
Owner | Wisconsin Educational Communications Board |
History | |
First air date | August 24, 2012[1] |
Call sign meaning | WiSconsin-SUperior |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 89432 |
Class | A |
ERP | 950 watts |
HAAT | 100 meters (330 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 46° 47' 20.40" N 92° 06' 49.10" W[2] |
Links | |
Webcast | Stream |
Website | Wisconsin Public Radio |
WSSU (88.5 FM) is a radio station licensed to Superior, Wisconsin, and serving the Duluth/Superior area. The station is part of Wisconsin Public Radio (WPR), and airs WPR's "NPR News and Classical Network", consisting of classical music and news and talk programming. WSSU also broadcasts local news and programming from studios in the Holden Fine and Applied Arts Center at the University of Wisconsin-Superior.
The WSSU call letters had originally been on sister Ideas Network station KUWS from its sign-on in 1966 until 1988. From 1989 to 1995, WSSU was used by a Springfield, IL public radio station which was formerly WSSR and later WUIS.
- See also Wisconsin Public Radio
References
External links
- Wisconsin Public Radio
- Facility details for Facility ID WSSU ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
46°47′20″N 92°06′49″W / 46.789°N 92.113639°W