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WSSD (88.1 MHz, "The Blues Station") was a non-commercial radio station licensed for Chicago, Illinois, United States.[1] It was an all-blues station and its 10 watt signal covered only the South Side of Chicago.[2]
Key Information
The station went silent for technical upgrades on June 25, 2014. In October 2015, the Federal Communications Commission sent a letter to the station that its license expired as a matter of law for not returning to the air by June 2015; the letter was returned undelivered.[3][4] The FCC deleted the WSSD call sign on November 18, 2015.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "DWSSD Facility Details". Licensing and Management System. Washington, D.C.: Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ^ Knopper, Steve (January 8, 2002). "`Hambone' changing the face of the blues scene in Chicago". Chicago Tribune (website ed.). Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ^ "News & Notes: Cumulus Chicago; Steve & Johnnie; J.C. Corcoran; WXRT; Bart Shore; Jen DeSalvo; ABC 7; Mike Caplan; More". Chicagland Radio and Media. November 25, 2015. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ^ Federal Communications Commission (October 6, 2015). "In re: WSSD(FM), Chicago, IL; Facility ID No. 36428; Silent since June 25, 2014; Notification of License Expiration". Letter to Huey Williams. Washington, D.C.: Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ^ "Call Sign History". CDBS Public Access. Washington, D.C.: Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
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