This is an unofficial web page for listeners of WSUI radio—910 AM in Iowa City. This website is not controlled by the University of Iowa or Iowa Public Radio.


 
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How WSUI got its start



Carl Menzer, who began work at the station—then 9YA—in 1917 as a student, went on to serve as WSUI station director after graduation, acting in that capacity from 1922 until retirement in 1968. Menzer brought vacuum tube technology to the station in 1919, building a wireless telephone transmitter. See ... Hugh Richard Slotten (2009)—Radio's Hidden Voice: The Origins of Public Broadcasting in the United States—University of Illinois Press. p. 17



History of WSUI, 1919-1999
Sara Epstein, FYI, 04/09/1999







WSUI Transmitter—Location & Specifications



Official website: Iowa Public Radio



WSUI broadcast schedule



Browse WSUI historic archives



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WSUI historic photos
Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace),
1894-1984
Iowa Digital Library
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City

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