City | Statesville, North Carolina |
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Branding | 1400 WSIC |
Slogan | "Statesville's First Voice" |
Frequency | 1400 kHz |
First air date | May 3, 1947 |
Format | News/Talk |
Power | 1,000 watts |
Class | C |
Facility ID | 503 |
Callsign meaning | We Serve Iredell County |
Owner | Iredell Broadcasting, Inc. |
Website | http://www.WSICweb.com |
WSIC is a radio station operating in Statesville, North Carolina. The station started service on May 3, 1947, along with its former sister station WMKS (originally WSIC-FM, then WFMX before splitting off in July 2006). The pair was the first AM and FM radio stations to sign on simultaneously in the nation. Some of WSIC's alumni include Ty Boyd and Harold Johnson. The station is owned by Iredell Broadcasting, Inc.
WSIC simulcasts its audio on Daystar Television Network's WHWD-LD 21.2 subchannel in Statesville, with studio video during local programming.[1][2]
Coordinates: 35°48′09″N 80°53′30″W / 35.80250°N 80.89167°W