WSIM

For the Chattanooga, Tennessee radio station formerly known as WSIM, see WJTT.

WSIM
City	Lamar, South Carolina
Broadcast area	Florence, South Carolina
Branding	Star 93.7
Frequency	93.7 MHz
Repeater(s)	97.1 W246AW (Florence)
Format	Hot AC
Audience share	3.8 (Fa'07, R&R^[1])
ERP	2,800 watts
HAAT	147.9 meters
Class	A
Facility ID	55269
Transmitter coordinates	34°12′12.00″N 79°51′52.00″W / 34.2033333°N 79.8644444°W / 34.2033333; -79.8644444
Former callsigns	WXMA (1990-1992) WKHT (1992-2003)
Affiliations	ABC Radio
Owner	Community Broadcasters, LLC
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	star937.com

WSIM (93.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a hot adult contemporary format. Licensed to Lamar, South Carolina, USA, the station serves the Florence area. The station is currently owned by Community Broadcasters, LLC and features programming from ABC Radio .^[2]^[3] The programming was also simulcast on WDKD, which now airs W246BX, or "97.1 Frank FM", the HD-2 channel.

Translators

In addition to the main station, WSIM has been relayed by a translator to widen its broadcast area.^[4]^[5] W246AW is now "97.1 Frank FM", while W255BD has been a translator for WOLH.^[6]

Call sign	Frequency (MHz)	City of license	ERP W	Class	FCC info
W246AW	97.1	Florence, South Carolina	250	D	FCC

History

This station played oldies for several years with the slogan "Good Time Rock and Roll".^[7]

More recently, it was adult contemporary. In September 2012, WSIM changed to hot adult contemporary.

References

↑ "Florence Market Ratings". Radio & Records.
↑ "WSIM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
↑ "WSIM Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
↑ "W246AW Radio Station Information". Retrieved 2009-08-25.
↑ "W255BD Radio Station Information". Retrieved 2009-08-25.
↑ http://www.miller.fm/news/archives.asp, Retrieved on 2009-08-25.
↑ http://www.radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/info?call=WDKD&service=AM, Retrieved on 2009-08-25.

External links

Star 93.7 Website

Query the FCC's FM station database for WSIM

Radio-Locator information on WSIM

Radio stations in the Florence, South Carolina market

By FM frequency	88.1 91.7 92.9 93.7 94.3 95.3 99.3 100.1 100.5 101.3 102.1 102.9 103.3 105.1 105.5 106.3

By AM frequency	540 800 970 1230 1260 1400

By callsign	WCMG WDAR WDSC WEGX WFRK WHLZ WHYM WJMX WJMX-FM WLPG WMXT WOLH WPDT WRJA WSIM WWDM WWFN-FM WWKT WWRK WYNN (AM) WYNN-FM WZTF

Defunct	WBSC (1550 AM)

South Carolina radio markets Charleston Columbia Florence Greenville–Spartanburg Myrtle Beach Rock Hill Other South Carolina radio regions Hilton Head See also List of radio stations in South Carolina

Adult Contemporary radio stations in the state of South Carolina

Stations	WKDK – Newberry WORG – Elloree WRWN – Port Royal WSIM – Lamar WSPA-FM – Spartanburg WTCB – Orangeburg/Columbia WXLY – North Charleston WYEZ – Murrells Inlet WYKZ – Beaufort WZSN – Greenwood

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in South Carolina

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