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WSOC-TV Frequently Asked Questions

POSTED: 11:30 am EDT September 2, 2004
UPDATED: 3:14 pm EDT September 4, 2007

What is your physical address, mailing address and switchboard phone number?

WSOC-TV/WAXN-TV
1901 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, N.C. 28206

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 34665 Charlotte, N.C. 28234

Main Switchboard Phone Number: (704) 338-9999
Newsroom Phone Number: (704) 335-4871

Do you carry any of your newscasts on any radio stations?

Station Name/Location Time newscast airs Positioning Statement Notes
WAIZ/Hickory 630AM WNNC/Newton 1230AM AIRS 6PM AT 6PM "63 Big Ways" Now - WAIZ WNNC
WOHS/Shelby 730AM AIRS 6PM AT 6PM "The BOSS, Beach Oldies,and Sports Stations" WHOS/WGNC owned by the same company
WGNC/Gastonia 1450AM AIRS 6PM AT 6PM "The BOSS, Beach Oldies, and Sports Stations" WHOS/WGNC owned by the same company
WLON/Lincolnton 1050AM AIRS 6PM AT 6PM "Hometown Radio" WLON/WCSL owned by same company
WCSL/Cherryville 1590AM AIRS 6PM AT 6PM "Hometown Radio" WLON/WCSL owned by same company
WIXE/Monroe 1190AM AIRS 5:30PM AT 5:50PM "W.I.X.E. The Mighty 1190"
WSIC/Statesville 1400AM AIRS 6PM AT 6PM "1400AM News-Talk"
WMNC/Moganton 1430AM AIRS 6PM AT 6PM "1430 Classic Hit Country"
WJRI/Caldwell No newscasts airing
WRHI/Rock Hill 1340AM & 94.3 FM AIRS 6PM AT 6PM "AM1340 / FM 94.3
WSAT/Salisbury 1280AM AIRS 5PM AT 5PM "Memories 1280 WSAT Salisbury"
WTLK Taylorsville 1570AM AIRS 5PM AT 5PM "1570AM Your Gospel Station"
WAYN/Rockingham AIRS 5PM AT 5PM; AIRS 5:30PM AT 5:30PM; AIRS 6PM AT 6PM "Information Radio AM900 WAYN Rockingham Where Sports Are Special"
WCGC/ No newscasts airing
WECR/Newland 1130AM AIRS 6PM AT 6PM "AM1130 WECR Newland" 102.3FM sister station in Boone…doesn't air newscast; AM1130 in Newland airs newscast

What do I do to send a press release of upcoming event or send photos to your news department?

Please email your press release (with detailed information to include date/time/location/contact person/contact phone number) to assignment@wsoc-tv.com or fax press release to (704)335-4736.

We cannot promise or guarantee news coverage of any event simply because we do not know what is going to happen from day to day--- and don't know what news events we will need to cover. That is determined each day. The news editors will be in touch -- via e-mail --- if we are in need of further information.

How do I contact Action 9?
Please submit in writing your request to Action 9. You can do this two ways. Click on ACTION 9 then click on Contact Action 9, or you can write a letter to:

Action 9
WSOC-TV
P.O. Box 34665
Charlotte, N.C. 28234

http://www.wsoctv.com/action9/index.html

How do I contact Whistleblower 9?

Please click on SPECIAL REPORTS - click on link to submit Whistleblower 9 story. Here is the link:

http://www.wsoctv.com/specialreports/1927273/detail.html

or, call (704) 335-4924.

How do I submit an event for Family Focus Calendar? - Previously known as Carolina Calendar - as seen on WSOC-TV, Channel 9?

Call Creative Services Department at (704)335-4826 or fax detailed information to (704) 335-4968.

How can I get my event listed on GoCarolinas.com's online community calendar?

Here is the link to submit your event:

http://www.wsoctv.com/events/2570932/detail.html

How do I find out what employment positions are available?

All positions available are posted online, please click on ABOUT WSOC-TV - scroll down and you will see ABOUT US - click on employment link.

Here is the link:

http://www.wsoctv.com/station/1908959/detail.html

How do I obtain a weather closing code?
To obtain a weather closing code please click on WEATHER - scroll down and you will see link with instructions on how to obtain a code,

Here is the link:

http://www.wsoctv.com/weather/1929620/detail.html

or call (704) 335-4751

How can I get a VHS or DVD copy of a news story?
If you would like to get a copy of a news story that has aired on either WSOC-TV or WAXN-TV you can call (704) 335-4975 for information on how to get copies of our stories.

You can also click on ABOUT WSOC-TV on our Web site, scroll down to ABOUT US, and then click on "Are you looking for a copy of a WSOC-TV newscast?"

Here is the link: http://www.runmyclub.com/wsoc/

There is a charge to get copies of our stories on tape.

How can I find online a news story that has aired?

In SEARCH - type in a specific word of the story and enter. Please note, not all stories aired on Channel 9 or Action 64 are posted on the Web

Do you offer tours of your studio?

No, we're sorry, but we are not able to offer tours. WE DO visit various schools and organizations. See below for details.

What do I need to do to request a visit by one of your anchors/reporters/meteorologists to my school or organization?

Visits to schools and organizations are made by WSOC-TV personnel throughout the year.

Please contact our Creative Services Department at (704) 335-4826 to make a request.



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