WSPJ-LP

Last updated
WSPJ-LP
Broadcast area Onondaga County
Frequency 103.3 MHz
BrandingSpark!
Programming
Format Variety
Ownership
OwnerSyracuse Community Radio, Inc.
History
First air date
October 1, 2017 (2017-10-01)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 197053
Class FL
ERP 100 watts
HAAT −10.0 meters (−32.8 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
43°07′9.00″N76°13′32.00″W / 43.1191667°N 76.2255556°W / 43.1191667; -76.2255556
Repeater(s) 93.7 MHz
Links
Public license information
LMS
Website Official website

WSPJ-LP is an FCC licensed community non-commercial educational LPFM radio station in Syracuse, New York, owned by local non-profit group Syracuse Community Radio, Inc. and branded as "Spark!". They also operate translator W229CU on 93.7 FM to gain additional coverage. SCR reports that "103.3 FM started signal testing on Sunday, October 1, 2017 and 93.7 FM started signal testing later in the same week". [2] Both were licensed by the FCC on October 18, 2017.

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In addition to the main station, WSPJ-LP is relayed by an additional translator to widen its broadcast area.

Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) Class FCC info
W229CU93.7 FM Syracuse, New York 15418455D LMS

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WSPJ-LP". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "When did you start broadcasting FM signals around Syracuse?"