WUSR

WUSR

Scranton, Pennsylvania United States
Broadcast area	Scranton / Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Frequency	99.5 MHz
Branding	Royal Radio
Programming
Format	College radio
Ownership
Owner	University of Scranton
History
First air date	1993 (1993)
Call sign meaning	University of Scranton Radio
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	69198
Class	A
ERP	300 watts
HAAT	376 meters (1,234 ft)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	scranton.edu/wusr

WUSR, also known as 99.5 WUSR Scranton Royal Radio, is a college radio station broadcasting at 99.5 FM in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It is owned and operated by the University of Scranton.

Programming

Like many college radio stations, 99.5 WUSR Scranton Royal Radio carries a diverse range of programming. During the week from 8-10 a.m., the Pell Radio Reading Service, which is being offered in partnership with the Department of Communication and the Lackawanna Branch of the Pennsylvania Association for the Blind, orates daily news updates from the local Times-Tribune newspaper in Scranton, Pa.

The station primarily broadcasts several hours of Alternative, Loud Rock, Urban, Sports Talk and General Talk shows. All shows for each genre last two hours. Weekends primarily consist of freeform programming, with many specialty shows focusing on musical genres and topics such as soundtracks, Blues, and Polka.

External links

• Official website
• Facility details for Facility ID 69198 (WUSR) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• WUSR in Nielsen Audio's FM station database