Listen in at 88.7 on your FM dial, online at wsie.com, on your smart device with the TuneIn app, or ask your smart speaker to "play WSIE." Louis' home for great jazz, smooth jazz, blues, and easy R&B. WSIE 88.7 FM was voted a finalist for "Best Radio Station" in St. Louis Magazine's A-List Readers’ Choice Poll. WSIE is one of only 15 Billboard-reporting stations in this genre across the United S
tates. WSIE is a heritage radio station that succeeds only with the support of its dedicated listeners who are also supporting donors; you can donate at WSIE.com by clicking "Donate." WSIE also has underwriting businesses who receive on-air non-commercial :30 spots, as well as corporate donors who donate to this deserving station that serves so many. History: WSIE went on the air on September 4, 1970 as a National Public Radio affiliated station delivering a variety of programming while serving as an educational platform for SIUE Mass Communication students. In the 1980’s, WSIE became The Jazz Station, featuring such broadcasters as Leo Chears. WSIE has also produced a long list of highly successful broadcasters including Dewayne Staats, the current broadcast voice of the Tampa Bay Rays. On August 1, 2016, WSIE launched its new brand, 88-seven the Sound providing listeners with a rich blend of Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Blues and Easy R&B to create “The Sound.” WSIE is a community supported radio station which much rely upon its listeners and underwriters to maintain operations.