KSOP (AM)
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KSOP | |
City of license | South Salt Lake, Utah |
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Broadcast area | Salt Lake City |
Slogan | Gold Country |
Frequency | 1370 kHz |
First air date | 1955[1] |
Format | Classic Country |
Power | 5,000 watts day 500 watts night |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 35626 |
Transmitter Coordinates | |
Callsign meaning | K Salt Lake Ogden Provo |
Owner | Ksop, Inc. |
Website | goldcountryam1370.com |
KSOP (1370 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Classic Country format. Licensed to South Salt Lake, Utah, USA, the station serves the Salt Lake City area. The station is currently owned by Ksop, Inc.[2]
[edit] History
Both KSOP AM and FM have broadcast country music since their first air dates. KSOP AM came on air in the 1950s and was initially operated during the day only. It was founded by a local named Henry Hilton. Today the Hilton family continues operating KSOP AM and FM. Its studios are located near Redwood Road in Salt Lake City.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ KSOP Airdate
- ^ KSOP Facility Record. United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Broadcast History - Salt Lake Radio
[edit] External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KSOP
- Radio Locator Information on KSOP
- Query Arbitron's AM station database for KSOP