WRSY is a radio station

Radio station

Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

 licensed to serve Marlboro, Vermont

Marlboro, Vermont

Marlboro is a town in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The population was 978 at the 2000 census. The town is home to both the Southern Vermont Natural History Museum and Marlboro College, which each summer hosts the Marlboro Music School and Festival....

. The station is owned by Saga Communications

Saga Communications

Saga Communications is a broadcasting company that owns and operates stations in 26 markets in the United States. The company, which is based in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, primarily operates radio stations , but it also operates 9 television stations Saga Communications is a broadcasting...

. It airs an Adult Album Alternative

Adult album alternative

Adult album alternative is a radio format. A spinoff from the album-oriented rock format, its roots trace to the 1960s and 1970s from the earlier freeform and progressive formats....

 music format, via a simulcast of WRSI

WRSI

WRSI is a radio station licensed to serve Turners Falls, Massachusetts. The station is owned by Saga Communications and licensed to Saga Communications of New England, LLC. It airs an Album Adult Alternative music format.-History:...

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History

The station signed on in August 1996 as WSSH, airing a soft adult contemporary format simulcast with WZSH (now WZLF

WZLF

WZLF is a radio station licensed to serve Bellows Falls, Vermont. The station is owned by Nassau Broadcasting III, LLC...

). Vox purchased the stations from Dynacom in 1999, and switched WSSH to the WRSI simulcast on February 1, 2001, with the WRSY callsign following on April 12. Saga acquired WRSI and WRSY in 2003.

External links

• WRSY official website