Radio Free Penn State
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Radio Free Penn State | |
Genre | Talk show |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Home station | The LION 90.7fm |
Creators | Andy Nagypal |
Air dates | 1999 to present |
No. of episodes | n/a (airs weekdays) |
Website The LION 90.7fm (WKPS) |
Radio Free Penn State is a public affairs talk show that airs weeknights on The LION 90.7fm, the student radio station at the Pennsylvania State University. The show was founded by then-student Andy Nagypal in 1999 and focuses on topical issues relating to students at Penn State as well as concerns of the surrounding State College and Centre County communities.
According to the management of The LION 90.7fm, Radio Free Penn State has historically attracted the station's highest regular listenership behind its annual sports broadcasts of Penn State football[citation needed].
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[edit] Founding
Radio Free Penn State was founded to provide student and community listeners with an engaging, informative and relevant source for discussion of topical concerns affecting both the State College community and larger Commonwealth.
[edit] History
Radio Free Penn State has made headlines in local media outlets for its historically hard-hitting discussion of topical political, social and student-centered issues.[1]
[edit] Notable Guests
- Ann Coulter (2004)
- Sam Richards (2004)
- Thomas Lifson (2007)
- Jon Peterson (2008)
[edit] Notes
- ^ Daryl Lang. "Radio Free Penn State offers forum for opinions", The Daily Collegian, October 4, 2000.