WLSE (FM) explained

WLSE
City:	Canton, Illinois
Translator:	99.1 W256CH Pekin, Illinois
Format:	Christian Radio
Owner:	Lifestyle Education Academy International, Inc.
Erp:	5,700 watts
Haat:	102m (335feet)
Facility Id:	184672
Class:	A
Website:	http://www.wlsefm.org/
Affiliations:	LifeTalk Radio
Licensing Authority:	FCC

WLSE is a Christian radio station licensed to Canton, Illinois, broadcasting on 103.3 MHz FM. It is owned by Lifestyle Education Academy International, Inc.^[1] WLSE airs programming from LifeTalk Radio, along with local talk and Christian contemporary music.^[2]

History

The Federal Communications Commission allocated the empty frequency 103.3 MHz (channel 277A) to Canton, Illinois in August 2001 to make up for the empty 98.3 MHz (channel 252A) allocation being moved to Abingdon, Illinois.^{[3] [4]}

WLSE received its broadcast license on December 12, 2013.^[5]

Translators

WLSE is simulcast on 98.5 WLSB in Augusta, Illinois, although being silent,^[6] and is also heard in Pekin, Illinois through a translator at 99.1 MHz. These translators were originally owned by the Illinois Association of Seventh Day Adventists, and were sold to LSE Broadcasting in 2017.^[7]

External links

• WLSE's website
• Canton Seventh-day Adventist Church's website

40.4956°N -89.9528°W

Notes and References

1. http://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?list=0&facid=184672 WLSE
2. "Programming", WLSE. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
3. (DA 01-1481; MM Docket No. 01-67; RM-10084). Retrieved February 20, 2015
4. Web site: Proceeding 01-67 Details . Electronic Comment Filing System . . Washington, D.C. . 2015-02-20 .
5. Web site: Application Search Details: File Number: BLED-20131107ABL . . Washington, D.C. . 2015-02-20 .
6. Web site: Facility Details << Licensing and Management System . Licensing And Management System . 6 February 2024.
7. Venta, Lance. "Station Sales Week of 12/1: An Italian Dance Revolution in South Florida", Radio Insight. December 1, 2017. Retrieved April 11, 2019.