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WRSE (88.7 FM) is a 320 watt radio station in Elmhurst, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago. The station licensee, Elmhurst College Board of Trustees is authorized by the Federal Communications Commission.
[edit] Mission
WRSE is Elmhurst College’s campus radio station serving eastern and central DuPage County from Elmhurst.
[edit] History
- 1947 - WRSE started as carrier-current station by communication vets returning from WWII. WRSE stands for Wired Radio Station Elmhurst.
- 1964 - WRSE signs on at 88.7 FM with 10 watts.
- 1986 - WRSE boosts power to 100 watts with a directional pattern.
- 2006 – Station begins operation under a construction permit filed with the FCC to increase station power to 320 watts.
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Illinois college radio stations |
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WLRA (Lewis University) • WCRX (Columbia College) • WESN (Illinois Wesleyan University) • WETN (Wheaton College) • WHPK (University of Chicago) • WIDB (Southern Illinois University) • WIIT (Illinois Institute of Technology) • WIUS (Western Illinois University) • WLCA (Lewis and Clark Community College) • WLKL (Lakeland Community College) • WNUR (Northwestern University) • WPCD (Parkland College) • WRSE (Elmhurst College) • WVJC (Wabash Valley College) • WVKC (Knox College) • WXAV (St. Xavier University) • WZRD (Northeastern Illinois University) •
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