WRSJ (1520
AM) is a
radio station
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broadcasting an
Adult Contemporary
Adult contemporary music (AC) is a form of radio-played popular music, ranging from 1960s vocal and 1970s soft rock music to predominantly ballad-heavy music of the present day, with varying degrees of easy listening, pop, soul, R&B, quie ...
format. Licensed to
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan (, , ; Spanish for "Saint John") is the capital city and most populous municipality in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States. As of the 2020 census, it is the 57th-largest city under the juri ...
, it serves the Puerto Rico area. The station is currently owned by International Broadcasting Corporation.
On September 20, 2017, the station's transmitter site was heavily damaged by
Hurricane Maria
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. One year later, The station returned to the air on December 11, 2018 as a simulcast of
WQBS and the transmitter repairs are completed. On December 30, 2018 WRSJ rebrands as Activa 1520 AM and switched to a Spanish Tropical format. On May 11, 2020, the station switched to an
Album Oriented Rock
Album-oriented rock (AOR, originally called album-oriented radio) is an FM radio format created in the United States in the 1970s that focuses on the full repertoire of rock albums and is currently associated with classic rock.
Album-orient ...
format and the current programming remains unchanged. On September 29, 2022, WRSJ switched to an Adult Contemporary format, rebranding itself as Romance 1520. Romance is still available on
WZET 92.1 FM HD3 in the western region.
References
External links
FCC History Cards for WRSJ
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Radio stations established in 1950
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