Friday, June 26, 2009

On this day in Iowa

June 26, 1922

WSUI (now available on 910 AM) is on the air with the first regularly scheduled broadcasts west of the Mississippi. In 1919, WSUI was one of the first stations in the U.S. to broadcast educational programming.

From Deep Roots: Iowa Heritage Calendar 1976 by Beth Ann Conklin.

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