WSCL

Last updated
WSCL
Broadcast areaSalisbury-Ocean City
Frequency 89.5 MHz
Branding Delmarva Public Media
Programming
Format Classical music
Affiliations NPR
Public Radio Exchange
Ownership
Owner Salisbury University
WESM, WSDL, WXSU-LP
History
First air date
May 29, 1987
Technical information
Facility ID 58660
Class B1
ERP 33,000 watts
HAAT 178 meters (584 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
38°30′06″N75°10′07″W / 38.50167°N 75.16861°W / 38.50167; -75.16861
Links
Webcast Listen live
Website www.delmarvapublicmedia.org

WSCL (89.5 FM) is a NPR member station in Salisbury, Maryland, owned by Salisbury University.

WSCL's signal takes advantage of the flat geography of Delmarva. It can be heard on car radios in portions of Northern Delaware and its bordering areas of Pennsylvania, across the Delaware Bay in New Jersey, along Interstate 95 between Baltimore and Washington, in addition to its local areas of Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia.

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