WRSC is a business news radio station

Radio station

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 broadcasting in State College, Pennsylvania

State College, Pennsylvania

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 operating at 1390 kHz on the AM band with a power of 2,000 watt

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s daytime, and 1,000 watt

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s nighttime. It is currently branded under the Fox News Radio

Fox News Radio

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. The "RSC" stands for "Radio State College".

WRSC-FM is a news/talk station in State College, Pennsylvania

State College, Pennsylvania

State College is the largest borough in Centre County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is the principal city of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Centre County. As of the 2010 census, the borough population was 42,034, and roughly double...

 operating at 103.1 MHz on the FM band with a power of 370 watts.

WRSC moved its talk programming on 1390 AM to 103.1 FM on Monday, August 3, 2009 and is known as "Newsradio 103 WRSC." The AM station currently airs a business news/talk format branded as "Money Talk 1390".

Programming

WRSC-FM carries many nationally syndicated shows such as, Coast to Coast AM

Coast to Coast AM

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 with George Noory

George Noory

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, America in the Morning with Jim Bohannon

Jim Bohannon

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, The Glenn Beck Program, The Dave Ramsey

Dave Ramsey

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 Show, The Sean Hannity Show

The Sean Hannity Show

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, The Michael Savage Show

The Savage Nation

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, The Mark Levin

Mark Levin

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 Show, The Jerry Doyle Show, The Clark Howard

Clark Howard

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 Show, and Live on Sunday Night with Bill Cunningham

Bill Cunningham

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WRSC also airs a local show, The WRSC Morning Show, starring Centre Region-area radio veteran Kevin Nelson (& Company). WRSC airs NASCAR programming as well during the week from MRN Radio.

History

WRSC had been a talk radio station before becoming branded as News Radio 1390.

Andy Flick, currently a coordinating producer at CNN Radio, worked at WRSC during and after his time at Penn State University. John Lorinc, an anchor/editor for CNN Radio worked at sister station WQWK at the same time. Other WRSC alums include Pat Kain and Jennifer Goodwin.

External links

• Official FM Website