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WCIC Studio in Peoria
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| Broadcast area | Peoria, Illinois |
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| Frequency | 91.5 MHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian adult contemporary |
| Ownership | |
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| WBGL, WCFL, WIBI | |
| History | |
First air date | November 1983; 40 years ago (1983-11) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 28301 |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 47,000 watts |
| HAAT | 154 meters (505 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°33′28.1″N 89°34′4.4″W / 40.557806°N 89.567889°W / 40.557806; -89.567889 |
| Translator(s) | See § Translators |
| Repeater(s) | See § Repeaters |
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Public license information |
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| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www |
WCIC is a Christian adult contemporary music station in Peoria, Illinois. It is licensed to the nearby suburb of Pekin and owned by the University of Northwestern – St. Paul. Studios are located in northwest Peoria.
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 sign | Frequency | City of license | State | Facility ID | Class | ERP (W) |
Height (m (ft)) |
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| WPRC | 88.7 FM | Sheffield | Illinois | 173264 | B1 | 8,500 | 127 m (417 ft) |
| WSCT | 90.5 FM | Springfield | Illinois | 28285 | A | 3,800 | 125 m (410 ft) |
| Call sign | Frequency (MHz) |
City of license | State | Facility ID | Class | ERP (W) |
Height (m (ft)) |
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| K247BW | 97.3 | Bettendorf | Iowa | 140129 | D | 40 | 95 m (312 ft) |
| W255AI | 98.9 | Bloomington | Illinois | 28297 | D | 55 | 54 m (177 ft) |
| W212AN | 90.3 | Jacksonville | Illinois | 28295 | D | 55 | 76 m (249 ft) |
| W219DV | 91.7 | Jacksonville | Illinois | 87717 | D | 38 | 46 m (151 ft) |
| W263AO | 100.5 | Galesburg | Illinois | 81198 | D | 19 | 99.2 m (325 ft) |
WCIC and Champaign-based sister station WBGL are part of the Northwestern Media. 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 networkofcontemporary Christian stations and a network of Christian talk and teaching stations, for $9,901,558.34.[2][3][4][5]
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