WSMI 1540 AM is a radio station broadcasting a Classic Country format. Licensed to Litchfield, Illinois, the station operates only during daytime hours, and is owned by Talley Broadcasting Corporation. WSMI rebroadcasts on translators W225CX at 92.9 MHz, in Staunton, and W295BQ at 106.9 MHz, in Litchfield, which can be heard 24 hours a day.[1]
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| Frequency | 1540 AM (kHz) |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic Country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Talley Broadcasting Corporation |
| WSMI-FM | |
| History | |
Call sign meaning | We Serve Mid Illinois |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 64565 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 1,000 watts day |
| Translator(s) | 92.9 MHz W225CX (Staunton) W295BQ 106.9 MHz |
| Links | |
| Website | http://wsmiradio.com/ |
Operations first began in Carlinville IL, in November 1950, when it signed on at the campus of Blackburn College[2] A 550 foot radio tower was erected between Litchfield and Hillsboro.
References edit
- ^ WSMI fcc.gov. Accessed September 29, 2012
- ^ Fulton History
External links edit
- WSMI's official website
- WSMI in the FCC AM station database
- WSMI in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- W225CX in the FCC FM station database
- W295BQ in the FCC FM station database
39°10′21″N 89°34′14″W / 39.17250°N 89.57056°W
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