KKSR
| City of license | Walla Walla, Washington |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Tri-Cities, Washington |
| Branding | Classic Hits 95.7 |
| Frequency | 95.7 MHz |
| First air date | January 8, 1980 (as KUJ-FM) |
| Format | Classic Hits |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 427 meters |
| Class | C |
| Facility ID | 35717 |
| Transmitter coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Former callsigns | KUJ-FM (1980-1985) KNLT (1985-2008) |
| Owner | James Ingstad (Ingstad Radio Washington, LLC) |
| Sister stations | KALE, KJOX, KIOK, KUJ-FM, KEGX, |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | classichits957.com |
KKSR (95.7 FM, "Classic Hits 95.7") is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Walla Walla, Washington, the station serves the Tri-Cities area. The station is currently owned by James Ingstad of Fargo, North Dakota.[1]
History
The station went on the air as KUJ-FM on January 8, 1980. On August 12, 1985, the station changed its call sign to KNLT. On September 29, 2008, the station changed its call sign to the current KKSR.[2]
In 2009, KKSR became one of the first stations in North America to change its format to Christmas music for the holiday season, doing so at 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time on October 30.[3]
KKSR flipped to an oldies format of 60s and 70s hits on Monday, December 28, 2009. The new moniker is 95.7 FUN FM.
On March 2, 2012 KKSR changed their format to adult hits, branded as "Cities 95.7".
On September 30, 2013 KKSR changed their format to classic hits, branded as "Classic Hits 95.7".[4]
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References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Kennewick station makes switch to Christmas music today. Tri-City Herald (2009-10-30). Retrieved 2009-10-31.
- ↑ http://radioinsight.com/blog/headlines/85247/kksr-leaves-the-cities-for-classic-hits/
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KKSR
- Radio-Locator information on KKSR
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KKSR
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