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Tag: Boy Scouts

  • WPRB’s 1970s Identity Crisis

    WPRB’s 1970s Identity Crisis

    Originally known on the AM broadcasts as WPRU, the station’s primary audience was the campus community at the time of its founding. When a new FM license greatly expanded the broadcast range in 1955, questions on WPRB’s identity came to a head: What was WPRB? Was it a college station and extracurricular activity or a…