WSIV
Christian radio station in East Syracuse, New York / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WSIV (1540 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to East Syracuse, New York, United States, the station serves the Syracuse area. The station is owned by Cram Communications LLC, a company majority-owned by Craig Fox.[1] WSIV also transmits programming via 106.3 FM translator W292EY.
Quick Facts Broadcast area, Frequency ...
Broadcast area | Syracuse area |
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Frequency | 1540 kHz |
Programming | |
Format | Christian radio |
Affiliations | Salem Radio Network |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WFBL, WMBO, WMVN, WOLF, WOLF-FM, WOSW, WSEN, WVOA-LD | |
History | |
First air date | December 6, 1965 (1965-12-06) |
Former call signs | WPAW (1965–1974) WYRD (1974–1981) |
Call sign meaning | Formerly a member of the IVy Broadcasting Network |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 22133 |
Class | D |
Power | 1,000 watts day 57 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°5′40″N 76°2′0″W (day) 43°1′22″N 76°9′34″W (night) |
Translator(s) | 106.3 W292EY (Syracuse) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wvoaradio.com |
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According to the FCC database, the station's nighttime tower is just 10 meters tall (18 degrees at 1540khz) making it the shortest broadcast AM tower in the United States. [2]