WWSC
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City | Glens Falls, New York |
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Broadcast area | Saratoga area |
Slogan | Talk 1450 |
Frequency | 1450 kHz |
First air date | December 18, 1946[1] |
Format | News Talk Information |
Power |
1,000 watts day 940 watts night |
Class | C |
Facility ID | 49092 |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°18′46.00″N 73°35′57.00″W / 43.3127778°N 73.5991667°WCoordinates: 43°18′46.00″N 73°35′57.00″W / 43.3127778°N 73.5991667°W |
Callsign meaning | Warren, Washington, and Saratoga Counties |
Affiliations | ABC News Radio, Westwood One |
Owner | Regional Radio Group, LLC |
Sister stations | WCKM-FM, WCQL |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | talk1450wwsc.com |
WWSC (1450 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Glens Falls, New York, United States, the station serves Warren, Washington, and northern Saratoga counties (from which the WWSC call letters are derived). It is owned by Regional Radio Group, LLC and features programming from ABC News Radio and Westwood One.[2] WWSC originally signed on in 1946.
National syndicated programs heard on WWSC weekdays include Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley & Gary McNamara, America's 1st News with Gordon Deal, Imus in the Morning, Mike Gallagher, Dennis Prager, The Dave Ramsey Show, Lars Larson, and John Batchelor. Local talk shows include Off the Rails with Gonzo Gates (Mondays 1-2PM) and I'm In with the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce (Fridays 1-2PM).
WWSC weekends include The Bobby Likis Car Clinic, The Weekend with Joe Pags, The Weekend with Gordon Deal, The Frommers Travel Show, Moneytalk with Bob Brinker, At Home with Gary Sullivan, Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor and Healthtalk with Dr. Ronald Hoffman.
Also, for the past 14 years WWSC has been home to local high school sports broadcasts; currently the team of Ken Leccese and John Pratt do football in the fall, and basketball and hockey broadcasts in the winter. WWSC's sports coverage has garnered multiple New York State Broadcasters Award wins.
WWSC is one of the stations on the Adirondack Thunder Radio Network.
Jim Scott provides the local news on WWSC.
References
- ↑ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-301. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
- ↑ "WWSC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WWSC
- Radio-Locator Information on WWSC
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WWSC