WCIC Names New PD and APD

WCIC/Peoria announces the appointment of Rick Smith to Program Director and on-air weekday host.  Rick has worked for WCIC and suister station WBGL/Champaign for more than 15 years as Lead Network Engineer. 

Station Manager Joe Buchanan says, “Rick has been an amazing asset to us over the years. His love for God and people, his commitment to excellence, and his understanding of both programming and engineering will make him an incredible PD.”

Janine Fairchild, who has been at WCIC for 14 years, will move up to Assistant Program Director.  She will continue as Morning Show Co-host. 

Leesa Leslie is also moving into a new full-time role as Underwriting Director. She will continue to host an on-air shift.