WSBU-FM

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WSBU
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Broadcast area Allegany/Olean, New York
Branding The Buzz
Slogan "Rock Radio 88.3 The Buzz"
First air date 1948
Frequency 88.3 (MHz)
Format Alternative Rock, Hip-hop, Classic Rock
Callsign meaning St. Bonaventure University
Owner SBU Board of Trustees
Website WSBU-FM 88.3 The Buzz

[edit] General Info

WSBU-FM is the nationally recognized non-commercial radio station of St. Bonaventure University in Allegany and Olean, New York. Officially known as Rock Radio 88.3 The Buzz, WSBU is entirely student-run and managed, ranking No. 2 on the Princeton Review's list of best college radio stations. The Buzz's format is wide-ranged, with alternative rock during the week and hip-hop and classic rock on the weekends. The station has news and sports casts at noon every weekday and 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and broadcasts Bonnies women's basketball and baseball games. The station is managed by a 15-student board of directors, with separate departments for programming, public relations, music, production, promotions, marketing, news and sports. The board is overseen by the station manager, a student who is elected at the end of every fall semester.



Radio stations in the Olean, New York market (Arbitron #215)

AM Stations: 550 | 930 | 1360 | 1450 | 1490 | 1590
FM Stations: 88.3 | 89.1 | 91.3 | 92.9 | 94.5 | 94.9 | 95.7 | 98.3 | 100.1 | 101.5 | 102.5 | 106.3

New York State Radio Markets
Albany (AM) (FM) · Binghamton · Buffalo (AM) (FM) · Elmira-Corning · Ithaca · Jamestown-Dunkirk · Long Island
New York City (AM) (FM) · Newburgh-Middletown · Olean · Plattsburgh · Poughkeepsie · Riverhead
Rochester (AM) (FM) · Saratoga · Syracuse (AM) (FM) · Utica (AM) (FM) · Watertown
See also: List of radio stations in New York and List of United States radio markets