WSTC
Appearance
Broadcast area | Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut |
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Frequency | 1400 kHz |
Branding | Fairfield County Public Radio |
Programming | |
Format | News/Talk |
Affiliations | NPR Public Radio International American Public Media |
Ownership | |
Owner | Sacred Heart University |
WNLK, WSHU, WSHU-FM | |
History | |
First air date | September 18, 1941 |
Former call signs | WSRR (1941–1946) |
Call sign meaning | Stamford Town Channel, Stamford Town Center, Stamford, CT (reversed)[1] |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 10660 |
Class | C |
Power | 780 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°2′49″N 73°31′36″W / 41.04694°N 73.52667°W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wshu.org |
WSTC (1400 AM) is a radio station licensed to Stamford, Connecticut[2] and serving the Stamford-Norwalk area with public radio programming as part of "Fairfield County Public Radio," which also includes WSHU (1260 AM), WNLK (1350 AM), and the HD2 channel of WSHU-FM (91.1 FM).[3] The station is owned by Sacred Heart University, after being sold by Cox Radio, Inc. in 2011 and initially operated by Sacred Heart via a local marketing agreement; prior to 2011, WSTC and WNLK simulcast a commercial news/talk format.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
- ^ "WSTC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WSHU Launches 'Fairfield County Public Radio'". All Access. March 18, 2013. Retrieved May 27, 2014.
- ^ "Cox Sells WSTC-WNLK To Sacred Heart University". All Access. November 1, 2011. Retrieved November 1, 2011.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID WSTC ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- WSTC (WSHU) website