WWSE

{{Infobox radio station

| name = WWSE

| logo = File:WWSE 93.3 logo.png

| logo_size = 200px

| city = Jamestown, New York

| area =

| branding = SE 93

| frequency = 93.3 MHz

| repeater =

| airdate = {{start date and age|1947|10|p=y|br=yes}}

| format = Hot adult contemporary

| erp = 26,500 watts

| haat = {{convert|196|m|ft|sp=us}}

| class = B

| facility_id = 29919

| coordinates = {{coord|42|05|06|N|79|17|23|W|region:US-NY|display=inline,title}}

| callsign_meaning = "Wonderful World of Stereo Entertainment"{{cite web|url=http://www.oldradio.com/archives/nelson/origins.call-list.html |title=Call Letter Origins |work=Radio History on the Web }}

| former_callsigns =

| affiliations = Compass Media Networks
Premiere Networks
Buffalo Bills Radio Network

| owner = Media One Radio Group

(Media One Holdings, LLC)

| licensee =

| sister_stations = WHUG, WJTN, WKSN, WKZA, WQFX-FM

| webcast = [https://radio.securenetsystems.net/cwa/index.cfm?stationCallSign=WWSE Listen Live]

| website = [http://www.se933.com se933.com]

| licensing_authority= FCC

}}

WWSE (93.3 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Jamestown, New York. It is owned by the Media One Radio Group.{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WWSE |title=WWSE Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division }}{{cite web|url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?surveyID=SU08&band=fm&callLetter=WWSE|title=WWSE Station Information Profile|publisher=Arbitron}} WWSE has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 26,500 watts.

Programming

The station broadcasts a hot adult contemporary radio format, featuring hits from the 1990s through today. Local personalities heard on the station include Lee John, the longest running FM Morning Show in the region (beginning on April 1, 2001) and Andrew Hill, who has been with the station since 2000. Syndicated personalities John Tesh and Mario Lopez are heard each weekday. Weekend programming includes the iHeartRadio Countdown, Roula, RetroMix, RetroPop Reunion and Nina Blackwood's Absolutely 80's. Weather forecasts are provided by WGRZ.

WWSE is also a longtime affiliate of Buffalo Bills Radio Network, broadcasting all the team's NFL games during the season.

History

In {{start date and age|1947|10}}, the station first signed on the air.[https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/2010/D-2010-BC-YB-7.pdf Broadcasting Yearbook 2010] page D-382, Broadcasting & Cable It was the FM counterpart to sister station WJTN 1240 AM. It originally simulcast most of WJTN's programming. In the late 1970s, it began broadcasting its own separate contemporary hits format.

The station hosted the popular Chautauqua Lake Idol for 11 years in Bemus Point, attracting thousands of spectators to The Floating Stage on Monday night's during the summer.

References

External links

{{FM station data|29919|WWSE}}
[https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/api/download/attachment/d61af0ed-ae0f-31d9-3ebd-69ceb70f417d.pdf FCC History Cards For WWSE (FM) (1948–1980)]

Category:Jamestown, New York

WSE

Category:Hot adult contemporary radio stations in the United States

Category:Radio stations established in 1947

Category:1947 establishments in New York (state)