WCIC

WCIC is a contemporary Christian music station in Peoria, Illinois. It is licensed to the nearby suburb of Pekin and owned by the University of Northwestern - Saint Paul. Studios are located in northwest Peoria.

WCIC
CityPekin, Illinois
Broadcast areaPeoria, Illinois
Frequency91.5 MHz
Slogan"Faith, Hope, Family"
Programming
FormatContemporary Christian music
AffiliationsNorthwestern Media
Ownership
OwnerUniversity of Northwestern - Saint Paul
Sister stationsWBGL, WCFL, WIBI
History
First air dateNovember 1983
Technical information
ClassB
ERP47,000 watts
HAAT154 meters (505 ft)
Links
WebcastListen Now
Websitehttp://www.wcicfm.org/

Translators

In addition to the main station at 91.5, WCIC simulcasts on full-power satellites WPRC 88.7 in Sheffield, Illinois (serving Sterling and Rock Falls), WSCT 90.5 in Springfield, Illinois and relays via an additional five translators. Between them, WCIC's network stretches across most of west-central Illinois.

Call signFrequency
(MHz)		City of licenseERP
(W)		Height
(m (ft))		ClassFCC info
WPRC88.7Sheffield, Illinois8,500127 m (417 ft)B1FCC
WSCT90.5Springfield, Illinois3,800125 m (410 ft)AFCC
W212AN90.3Jacksonville, Illinois5576 m (249 ft)DFCC
W255AI98.9Bloomington, Illinois5554 m (177 ft)DFCC
K247BW97.3>107.9(CP)Bettendorf, Iowa4095 m (312 ft)DFCC
W263AO100.5Galesburg, Illinois1999.2 m (325 ft)DFCC
W219DV91.7Jacksonville, Illinois3846 m (151 ft)DFCC

Frequency areas
  • 91.5 WCIC Pekin, Peoria, Havana, Canton, Washington, Bartonville, Lewistown, Morton, Dunlap, and Surrounding Areas.
  • 90.5 WSCT Springfield, Lincoln, Petersburg, Taylorville, Rochester, Chatham, Athens, Auburn, Sherman, Pawnee, Oakford, Kinkaid, Mt. Pulaski and Surrounding Areas.
  • 88.7 WPRC Sheffield, Sterling, Rock Falls, and Surrounding Areas.
  • 90.3 W212AN & 91.7 W219DV Jacksonville, Waverly, Alexander, Browning, Mt.Steling, and Surrounding Areas.
  • 98.9 W255AI Bloomington-Normal, LeRoy, Shirley, Heyworth, Towanda, Lexington, and Surrounding Areas.
  • 100.5 W263AO Galesburg, Roseville, Knoxville, Williamsfield, East Galesburg, and Surrounding Areas.
  • 97.3 K247BW Bettendorf, Davenport, Moline, East Moline, Rock Island, and Surrounding Areas.

New Life Media Network

WCIC and Champaign-based sister station WBGL are part of the New Life Media Network. Between them, the two stations and their satellites and repeaters cover almost two-thirds of Illinois, as well as portions of Missouri, Iowa, and Indiana.

On August 6, 2019 the Illinois Bible Institute reached an agreement to sell the entire WBGL/WCIC New Life Media Network to the University of Northwestern – St. Paul, which owns and operates a network of contemporary Christian stations and a network of Christian talk and teaching stations, for $9,901,558.34.[1][2][3][4]

On air/program guide

https://www.wcicfm.org/program-schedule/

gollark: So inconsistent!
gollark: Well, they're not entirely wrong, just almost entirely wrong.
gollark: Haskell is designed to make it ANNOYING to port RATHER NICE ART PROGRAMS to FASTER languages like Rust.
gollark: It is perfect and without flaws.
gollark: I can diss any language I want except Rust. Also C#, due to my settlement with Microsoft last year.

References
  1. "Northwestern Media Acquires WBGL/WCIC In Illinois", Radio Insight. August 6, 2019. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
  2. "U. of Northwestern Buys 13 Stations From Illinois Bible Institute", HisAir.net. August 5, 2019. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
  3. "Northwestern Media Moves to Buy New Life Media", All Access Music Group. August 5, 2019. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
  4. "U. of Northwestern Buys 13 Stations From Illinois Bible Institute", Inside Radio. August 6, 2019. Retrieved August 26, 2019.


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