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| Broadcast area | Southern Illinois |
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| Frequency | 91.9MHz |
| Branding | Powered by You |
| Programming | |
| Format | News Talk Information,Classical Music |
| Affiliations | American Public Media,National Public Radio,Public Radio Exchange |
| Ownership | |
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| WSIU-TV | |
| History | |
First air date | September 15, 1958 |
Former call signs | WSRV (1958–1960) |
Call sign meaning | Southern Illinois University |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 61309 |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 50,000watts |
| HAAT | 91.0 meters (298.6 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°42′29.00″N89°14′5.00″W / 37.7080556°N 89.2347222°W /37.7080556; -89.2347222 |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | wsiu.org |
WSIU (91.9FM, "Powered by You") is aradio station broadcasting anews/talk/information andclassical music format.[2] Licensed toCarbondale, Illinois, the station servesSouthern Illinois. The station is currently owned bySouthern Illinois University Carbondale and features programming fromAmerican Public Media,National Public Radio, andPublic Radio Exchange.[3] Programming originating from WSIU includesCeltic Connections, a Celtic music show.[4]
WSIU's programming is also heard on WUSI 90.3 FM inOlney, Illinois and WVSI 88.9 FM inMount Vernon, Illinois.
WSIU first took to the air on September 15, 1958, asWSRV (Southern'sRadioVoice). It became WSIU in 1960.
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