WRCT

WRCT
Broadcast areaPittsburgh metropolitan area
Frequency88.3 MHz
Programming
FormatFreeform
AffiliationsPacifica Radio
Ownership
OwnerWRCT Radio, Inc.
History
First air date
1949 (1949) (carrier current AM)
March 1, 1974 (1974-03-01) (FM)
Call sign meaning
Radio Carnegie Tech
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID1
ClassA
ERP1,750 watts (directional)
HAAT22 meters (72 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°26′39″N 79°56′37″W / 40.44417°N 79.94361°W / 40.44417; -79.94361
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.wrct.org

WRCT (88.3 FM) is a non-commercial freeform radio station based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The volunteer-run station has a studio in the basement of Carnegie Mellon's University Center. WRCT broadcasts throughout the city with an ERP of 1.75 kW, from atop Warner Hall. WRCT Radio, Inc. holds the station's license.