Sacred Heart University has split its NPR News/Talk programming service to feature local inserts dedicated to Fairfield County, CT.
The new service will be heard on 1260 WSHU Westport, 1350 WNLK Norwalk, 1400 WSTC Stamford, 106.5 W293AU Derby, and 91.1 WSHU-HD2 and branded as “WSHU Fairfield County Public Radio“.
Station GM George Lombardi told the Weston Forum, “With this new service, listeners now have the best of both worlds: fantastic programming from organizations like NPR and the BBC, along with the added value of regional news, events, weather, and traffic. We have truly customized our programming to give Fairfield County residents all the quality content they are looking for.”
Sacred Heart will continue its pre-existing NPR News/Talk feed serving other parts of Southern Connecticut and Long Island, NY on 89.9 WSUF Noyack, NY, 93.3 W227AJ Northford/New Haven, and 105.7 W289AD Selden, NY. It also runs a Classical Music programming service on 91.1 WSHU-FM Fairfield, 90.1 W211AI Stamford, 91.1 W217AF Huntington Station, NY, 91.7 W219BA Ridge, NY, and 103.3 W277AB Noyack, NY.