Central Pennsylvania’s public broadcasting station, WPSU, is officially separated from Penn State. WPSU is now part of WHYY under an agreement the Philadelphia-based station and Penn State finalized this week.
WPSU's Fall Fund Drive starts October 12. But right now, an anonymous couple from State College has established a fund that will add $50 to every contribution that comes in BEFORE the drive starts, up to $3,000! Click below to make your gift early. Thanks for supporting WPSU!
You can hear the locally-hosted WPSU Folk Show every Saturday afternoon from 1 to 5 p.m. and Sunday nights from 10 to midnight on WPSU-FM.
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WPSU explores what a facility fee is, why hospital outpatient clinics charge them and what’s being done at the state level to protect people against surprise bills from facility fees.
The Local Groove, Saturdays at 9 p.m. on WPSU, features music written and recorded by musicians right here in central and northern Pennsylvania.
Poetry Moment's sixth season begins Monday, September 21! Every Monday, poet Marjorie Maddox will read a poem from a contemporary Pennsylvania poet. Listen Monday mornings at 7:45 and Monday afternoons at 4:44 on WPSU.
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An archive broadcast of the WPSU Jazz Show as broadcast on October 2, 2026 and hosted by Greg Petersen.
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An archived recording of the WPSU Blues Show as broadcast on September 26, 2026, hosted by Max Spiegel.
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Thank you for standing with WPSU ever since our federal funding was taken away last year. The support of listeners like you will be even more crucial in the years ahead. We truly would not be here without you!
Here's a message for you from Ken Burns, about the importance of acting now, and supporting WPSU.
Here's a message for you from Ken Burns, about the importance of acting now, and supporting WPSU.
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Former foster youth with disabilities tell their stories — of how they got through foster care
Join us Sunday mornings at 11 on WPSU for "The Pulse," a new weekly program that brings you stories about the people and places at the heart of health and science.