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WSCS

WSCS is a classical formatted broadcast radio station. The station is licensed to New London, New Hampshire, United States, and serves New London, Andover and the Lake Sunapee Region in New Hampshire. WSCS is owned and operated by Sugar River Foundation, Inc., a not for profit 501(c)3 tax exempt organization.

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WSCS
Broadcast area
Frequency90.9 MHz
BrandingClassical 90.9 WSCS
Programming
FormatClassical2
Ownership
Owner
  • (Sugar River Foundation, Inc.13)
History
First air date
February 1996 (1996-02)4
Call sign meaning
Colby-Sawyer College (former owner)56
Technical information7
Licensing authority
FCC
12228
ClassA
ERP
  • 63 watts (horiz.)
  • 250 watts (vert.)
HAAT91 meters (299 ft)1
Transmitter coordinates
43°24′41.2″N 71°58′31.3″W / 43.411444°N 71.975361°W / 43.411444; -71.9753611
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.classicalwscs.org

WSCS is a classical formatted broadcast radio station.2 The station is licensed to New London, New Hampshire, United States, and serves New London, Andover and the Lake Sunapee Region in New Hampshire.15 WSCS is owned and operated by Sugar River Foundation, Inc., a not for profit 501(c)3 tax exempt organization.183

History

WSCS was formerly owned by Colby-Sawyer College,5 WSCS was sold to the Vinikoor Family Foundation, Inc. on September 1, 2014, for $4,000.6 At the time, Bob Vinikoor owned Koor Communications, Inc, a commercial broadcasting company that operated several radio stations in the upper Connecticut River valley.6 As part of a deal announced October 5, 2016, The Vinikoor Family Foundation sold WSCS to Sugar River Foundation, Inc. for $10,000. Sugar River Foundation is controlled by Robert and John Landry, who are the owners of Sugar River Media, LLC.3

References

References

  1. "WSCS Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
  2. "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
  3. "Deal Digest - October 6, 2016". InsideRadio. October 5, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
  4. Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-358. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
  5. "FCCdata.org - powered by REC - WSCS-FM". REC Networks. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
  6. Waits, Jennifer (July 18, 2014). "College Radio Watch: WSCS to be Sold, WRAS Responds to GPB Letter, Troubles at KCPR?". Radio Survivor. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
  7. "Facility Technical Data for WSCS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  8. "Sugar River Media". Retrieved January 20, 2021.
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