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WYSU

WYSU
Frequency88.5 MHz (HD Radio)
Programming
Format
AffiliationsNational Public Radio
Ownership
OwnerYoungstown State University
History
First air date
October 23, 1969
Call sign meaning
Youngstown State University
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID74434
ClassB
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT114.7 m (376 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°03′24″N 80°38′44″W / 41.05667°N 80.64556°W / 41.05667; -80.64556
Translator(s)88.1 MHz W201DP (Ashtabula, Ohio)
89.7 MHz W209CQ (New Wilmington, PA)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitewysu.org
WYSU's HD Radio Channels on a SPARC Radio with PSD.

WYSU (88.5 FM, "Radio You Need to Know") is a National Public Radio member radio station. Licensed to serve Youngstown, Ohio, United States, the station is currently owned by Youngstown State University.

WYSU also hosts the Youngstown Radio Reading Service, which broadcasts on a subcarrier.

History

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Translators

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WYSU simulcasts on two low-power transmitters: W201DP in Ashtabula, broadcasting on 88.1 MHz with 38 watts, and W209CQ in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, broadcasting on 89.7 MHz with 27 watts.

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WYSU". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.