WSAE
Adult Contemporary (secular and Christian titles) | |
Ownership | |
---|---|
Owner | Spring Arbor University |
History | |
First air date | June 29, 1963 |
Call sign meaning | Spring Arbor |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 61994 |
Class | A |
ERP | 3,900 watts |
HAAT | 102 meters |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | home.fm |
WSAE (106.9
WSAE began broadcasting in 1963 as a 10-watt college station on 89.3 MHz. Power was increased to 1,000 watts in February 1971 and 3,100 watts in April 1977. The station moved to 106.9 MHz in October 1991 with 2,900 watts. In December 1993 WSAE made a final increase to 3,900 watts.
On May 18, 2005 the station switched from a
Home.FM originally played such
Home.fm programming was also heard on sister station WJKN-FM 89.3 Spring Arbor and a network of translators across south-central Michigan until September 21, 2020, when WJKN-FM and the translator network broke away for a student-hosted, all-Christian music format branded as 89.3 The Arbor. WSAE continues as the sole frequency for Home.fm, which continues its signature blend of secular and Christian pop and alternative music. Other former translators in Adrian, Lansing and Somerset were sold to other broadcasters long before the program separation.
References
External links
- WSAE in the FCC FM station database
- WSAE in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
42°09′14″N 84°32′56″W / 42.154°N 84.549°W