KVSA
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.[2]
| City | McGehee, Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1220 kHz |
| Slogan | "The Voice of Southeast Arkansas"[1] |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Format | Defunct (was Adult standards/MOR) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Southeast Arkansas Broadcasters, Inc. |
| History | |
| First air date | June 29, 1953[2] |
| Last air date | March 3, 2020 |
| 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 |
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
- "Music trail marker to be unveiled". The Daily World. December 10, 2009. Retrieved June 6, 2011.
- "Directory of Radio Stations in the United States and Canada". Broadcasting Yearbook 1975. Washington, DC: Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 1975. p. C-13.
- "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.
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