WSKG-FM, 89.3

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FM, is an

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member station in

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. It has an

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of 11.5 kW. Due to hilly terrain, the signal is repeated on several other frequencies located throughout South Central New York State. WSKG-FM began broadcast in October 1975. Its operator WSKG Public Telecommunications Council is a cooperative non-profit of the

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Board of Regents and

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. The station's format had long been principally classical music, NPR talk radio programs, and NPR news, with jazz on Friday evenings after ''

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'' and various folk music played on Saturday evenings after ''

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''. On February 3, 2019, WSKG shuffled programming so that WSKG-FM took on an all-NPR and

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talk and news format.

WSKG-TV WSKG-TV (channel 46) is a PBS member television station in Binghamton, New York, United States. It is owned by the WSKG Public Telecommunications Council alongside NPR members WSKG-FM (89.3) and WSQX-FM (91.5). The three stations share studios on ...

and

WSQX-FM WSQX-FM is an NPR member radio station in south-central New York State. It operates in Binghamton, New York, on 91.5 MHz ( FM), and has an effective radiated power of 3.5 kW. The signal is repeated in Greene by WSQN 88.1 MHz, in Corning ...

are other broadcast stations operated by the

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WSKG-FM has five repeater stations to rebroadcast its programming

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