WSLU 88.1 "North Country Public Radio" Canton, NY 🇺🇸

WSLU 88.1 FM, branded as North Country Public Radio (NCPR), is a public radio station licensed to Canton, New York, and owned by St. Lawrence University. NCPR serves a vast and geographically diverse region, encompassing the Adirondack Park, the St. Lawrence River Valley, and extending into parts of Vermont and Ontario, Canada. Reaching this expansive area requires a network of translator stations and repeaters that rebroadcast the signal on different frequencies. NCPR provides a blend of national and local programming. National programming includes NPR staples like *Morning Edition*, *All Things Considered*, *Fresh Air*, and *Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!*, alongside PRI programs such as *The World* and APM's *Marketplace* and *Performance Today*. Crucially, NCPR distinguishes itself through its local programming, featuring a news team dedicated to covering local government, environmental issues specific to the Adirondacks, economic development, and community events. Its arts and culture programming showcases the North Country's artistic life, including interviews with local artists and broadcasts of local musical performances, including the long-running local music program *The Eight O'Clock Hour*. Given the importance of the Adirondack Park and the St. Lawrence River, NCPR dedicates significant resources to local environmental reporting. NCPR provides a platform for local organizations and community groups through community calendars and announcements. NCPR benefits from its relationship with St. Lawrence University, receiving support and resources like student interns and faculty expertise.

1. Comprehensive local news coverage focusing on the North Country, including environmental issues, local government, and community events. 2. A diverse mix of national programming from NPR, PRI, and APM, including *Morning Edition*, *All Things Considered*, *Fresh Air*, *The World*, and *Marketplace*. 3. In-depth arts and culture programming that highlights the artistic talents and cultural events of the North Country, including the *The Eight O'Clock Hour*. 4. A crucial source of emergency information during severe weather or other crises. 5. Platform for community dialogue through local talk shows and news coverage.

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WSLU 88.1 "North Country Public Radio" Canton, NY is a radio station based in United States.

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