KVSA
Appearance
Frequency | 1220 kHz |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Defunct (was Adult standards/MOR) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Southeast Arkansas Broadcasters, Inc. |
History | |
First air date | June 29, 1953[1] |
Call sign meaning | Voice of Southeast Arkansas |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 61187 |
Class | D |
Power | 1,000 watts (day) 40 watts (night) |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°33′39″N 91°23′06″W / 33.56083°N 91.38500°W |
KVSA (1220 AM) was an American radio station licensed to serve McGehee, Arkansas, United States. The station, founded in 1953 by Abbott F. Kinney, was last owned by Southeast Arkansas Broadcasters, Inc.[1]
KVSA broadcast an adult standards/middle of the road music format to southeastern Arkansas.[3]
The station was assigned the call sign KVSA by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).[4]
As of 1 p.m., March 3, 2020, KVSA signed off the air for the last time and made a Facebook post on its page reporting that fact.[5] The station surrendered its license to the FCC on March 5, 2020, and the FCC cancelled the license on March 12, 2020.
References
- ^ a b "Directory of Radio Stations in the United States and Canada". Broadcasting Yearbook 1975. Washington, DC: Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 1975. p. C-13.
- ^ "Music trail marker to be unveiled". The Daily World. December 10, 2009. Retrieved June 6, 2011.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved June 6, 2011.
- ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved June 6, 2011.
- ^ KVSA March 3 at 8:42 AM, facebook.com. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
External links
Categories:
- Radio stations in Arkansas
- Adult standards radio stations in the United States
- Radio stations established in 1953
- Radio stations disestablished in 2020
- Desha County, Arkansas
- 1953 establishments in Arkansas
- 2020 disestablishments in Arkansas
- Defunct radio stations in the United States
- Arkansas radio station stubs
- Defunct mass media in Arkansas