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WKAR, Michigan’s 1st educational radio station, gets its license
August 18, 2021 @ 12:00 am
After a few experiemental broadcasts, Michigan’s first educational radio station, WKAR, was granted a full license on this day in 1922. It is now the public broadcasting voice of Michigan State University, and the oldest surviving radio station in the Lansing area.