WUSL
Radio station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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WUSL (98.9 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It carries a mainstream urban radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia The studios and offices are on Presidential Boulevard in Bala Cynwyd.[2]
Quick Facts Broadcast area, Frequency ...
Broadcast area | Delaware Valley |
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Frequency | 98.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | Power 99 FM |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Mainstream urban |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WDAS, WDAS-FM, WIOQ, WRFF, WUMR | |
History | |
First air date | 1961 (as WPBS) |
Former call signs | WPBS (1961–1976) |
Call sign meaning | US 1, LIN Broadcasting (former branding and owner) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 20349 |
Class | B |
ERP | Analog: 27,000 watts Digital: 270 watts |
HAAT | 204 meters (669 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40.0437°N 75.2418°W / 40.0437; -75.2418 |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live (via iHeartRadio) |
Website | power99 |
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WUSL is a Class B station with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 27,000 watts. Its transmitter is off Wigard Avenue near the Schuylkill River in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia.[3] WUSL broadcasts in the HD Radio hybrid format. Its HD2 digital subchannel formerly played Spanish-language contemporary hits.