KSRA (AM)

KSRA
City of license Salmon, Idaho
Branding The Heart of Idaho
Frequency 960 kHz
First air date 1959
Format Adult Contemporary
Power 1,000 watts (day)
56 watts (night)
Class D
Facility ID 71527
Transmitter coordinates 45°11′2″N 113°52′12″W / 45.18389°N 113.87000°W / 45.18389; -113.87000
Callsign meaning Sawtooth Recreation Area[1]
Affiliations Cumulus Media Networks
Owner Salmon River Communications
Sister stations KSRA-FM
Website KSRA Online

KSRA (960 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an Adult Contemporary music format. Licensed to Salmon, Idaho, USA, the station is currently owned by Salmon River Communications. It features programming from Cumulus Media Networks.[2]

History

KSRA-AM signed on in 1959 and was owned by David and Elizabeth Ainsworth. They sold the station in 1969. The station's FM sister station, KSRA-FM, signed on in 1979.

Current owners James and Cindy Hone purchased the station in 2000. The Hones have modernized the station in many ways and have announced "big plans" for KSRA in the near and distant future.

References

  1. "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
  2. "KSRA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

External links

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