WSSB-FM
| Frequency | 90.3 MHz |
|---|---|
| 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[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| 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 | |
Public license information | |
| 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.[2] 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).[3] The radio studios are on College Street in Orangeburg.[4]
History
[edit]The station signed on the air on March 15, 1985.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WSSB-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "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
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 60972 (WSSB-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WSSB-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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