WSYC-FM
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WSYC-FM is an Adult Album Alternative
and Variety formatted broadcast
radio station
licensed to and serving Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
. WSYC is owned and operated by Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.
WSYC-FM is also the Red Raider Radio Network, broadcasting all Red Raider Football and Basketball games, as well as other Raiders sports.
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....
and Variety formatted broadcast
Broadcasting
Broadcasting is the distribution of audio and video content to a dispersed audience via any audio visual medium. Receiving parties may include the general public or a relatively large subset of thereof...
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 and serving Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
Shippensburg is a borough in Cumberland and Franklin counties in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Settled in 1730, Shippensburg lies in the Cumberland Valley, 41 miles west-southwest of Harrisburg, and is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 1900, 3,228 people...
. WSYC is owned and operated by Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.
Programming
The format is dedicated to showcasing new bands and artists that mainstream stations have yet to discover. Programming on WSYC-FM includes the college radio classics, independent labels and artists, various specialty shows featuring specific genres, news updates, and talk shows.WSYC-FM is also the Red Raider Radio Network, broadcasting all Red Raider Football and Basketball games, as well as other Raiders sports.