WJBD and WSIQ have a history of more than 60 years of delivering entertainment and information to South Central Illinois. Our commitment goes beyond daily news and sports coverage to involvement in spring home shows, Memorial Day and July 4th events, the Marion County Fair, Centralia’s annual Balloon Fest, fall festivals and our annual Christmas Adopt-a-Family program for less fortunate children.

NRG Media Salem operates two radio stations:

Full Service WJBD-FM 100.1 features a mix of contemporary hits from the 80’s through today and is the ‘go to’ station in South Central Illinois for news, sports, and weather. We cover the news as it happens, feature live local sporting events and the Illini, and a complete weather service to keep everyone up to date when bad weather hits.

Real Country 92.1 FM-1350 AM – WSIQ is Marion County’s country station. We mix all-time favorites from the country legends along with the latest hits from today’s biggest country stars. We keep you up to date on the latest news and weather throughout the day, and feature the NASCAR Monster Cup series.

SouthernIllinoisNow.com is South Central Illinois’ news, sports, and local information portal. Attracting an average 1.5-million page views and 100,000 unique visitors each month, we are one of Southern Illinois’ top websites. This is the place everyone goes to get the latest news 24 hours a day.