WHIC

WHIC is a Catholic radio station broadcasting from Rochester, New York. WHIC is located at 1460 on the AM dial. Referred to as The Station of the Cross, WHIC is owned and operated by Holy Family Communications. The station began broadcasting Catholic programming on July 1, 2003. Broadcasting at 3,700 watts in the daytime and 5,000 watts at night, WHIC's calls represent the Holy and Immaculate Conception, to whom this station is dedicated.

WHIC
Broadcast areaRochester, New York
Frequency1460 kHz
BrandingThe Station of the Cross
Programming
FormatCatholic radio
Ownership
OwnerHoly Family Communications
History
First air date
1925 (1925)
Former call signs
  • WHEC (1925–1972)
  • WAXC (1972–1978)
  • WWWG (1978–2003)
Call sign meaning
"Holy and Immaculate Conception"
Technical information
ClassB
Power
  • 3,700 watts day
  • 5,000 watts night
Translator(s)92.9 W225AR (Rochester)
99.3 W257ER (Greece)
Links
WebcastListen live
Websitethestationofthecross.com/stations/rochester-ny/
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