Josh Ellis on the real radio station behind Stranger Things’ WSQK
WPTF Morning News · WPTF FM 92.9 AM 680
February 20, 20266m 47s
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Show Notes
Josh Ellis, vice president of news, explains how the fictional WSQK radio station featured in Stranger Things was inspired by the real-world WPTF transmitter site in North Carolina, detailing how the show’s art department used the layout and appearance of the historic broadcast facility to inform its on-screen design and why that connection matters to fans and local history.
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