WHSN
Encyclopedia
WHSN is a radio station
broadcasting a alternative rock
format. Licensed to Bangor, Maine
, USA, the station serves the Bangor area. The station is currently owned by Husson University. The station is run by the students of the New England School of Communications
, which is located on the campus of Husson University. The station was run by Husson from its sign on until the mid 1980s when NESCom moved from its Broadway campus to the Husson campus. In 2006 the station upgraded its signal from 140 watts to 3,000 watts and moved its transmitter to behind the NESCom building.
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...
broadcasting a alternative rock
Alternative rock
Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...
format. Licensed to Bangor, Maine
Bangor, Maine
Bangor is a city in and the county seat of Penobscot County, Maine, United States, and the major commercial and cultural center for eastern and northern Maine...
, USA, the station serves the Bangor area. The station is currently owned by Husson University. The station is run by the students of the New England School of Communications
New England School of Communications
New England School of Communications is a private, liberal arts college located in Bangor, Maine. The school focuses exclusively on undergraduate education in communications....
, which is located on the campus of Husson University. The station was run by Husson from its sign on until the mid 1980s when NESCom moved from its Broadway campus to the Husson campus. In 2006 the station upgraded its signal from 140 watts to 3,000 watts and moved its transmitter to behind the NESCom building.