WTRC-FM

WTRC-FM
Broadcast areaSouth Bend metropolitan area
Frequency95.3 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingNews Talk 95.3 MNC
Programming
FormatNews/talk
NetworkFox News Radio
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
September 13, 1968 (1968-09-13)
Former call signs
  • WNIL-FM (1968–1977)
  • WAOR (1977–2010)
Call sign meaning
Truth Radio Corporation (former owner of WTRC)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID48911
ClassA
ERP5,500 watts
HAAT84 meters (276 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°44′16.2″N 86°15′10″W / 41.737833°N 86.25278°W / 41.737833; -86.25278 (WTRC-FM)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.953mnc.com

WTRC-FM (95.3 MHz; "News Talk 95.3 MNC") is a commercial radio station licensed to Niles, Michigan and serving the South Bend metropolitan area of Michigan and Indiana. It is owned by Federated Media and it airs a news-talk radio format patterned after Federated's station in Fort Wayne, WOWO. The studios and company headquarters are on Edison Road in Mishawaka, Indiana.

WTRC-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 5,500 watts. The transmitter is on Brick Road near Indiana State Road 933 in South Bend. The station is licensed by the FCC to broadcast in the HD Radio digital hybrid format.