WRSE is a college radio station in Elmhurst, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago.
Broadcast area | DuPage County, Illinois |
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Frequency | 88.7 MHz |
Branding | WRSE-FM, Elmhurst |
Programming | |
Format | Rock |
Affiliations | Intercollegiate Broadcasting System |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | 1962 |
Former call signs | WRSE-FM (1962–2001)[1][2] |
Call sign meaning | Wired Radio Station Elmhurst (reflecting early years as a carrier-current station) |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 4299 |
Class | A |
Power | 234 watts TPO |
ERP | 320 watts |
HAAT | 29 meters (95 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°53′46.00″N 87°56′45.00″W / 41.8961111°N 87.9458333°W |
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Public license information |
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Website | wrse887fm.com |
WRSE strives to entertain and inform the Elmhurst University community, along with eastern and central DuPage County and western parts of Kane County, with student-run non-commercial music and talk programs. Student members are afforded an opportunity to learn about and practice broadcasting, production, and management aspects of radio.