KSL 1160-AM
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| City |
KSL-AM: Salt Lake City, Utah KSL-FM: Midvale, Utah |
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| Broadcast area | Salt Lake City metropolitan area and Wasatch Front |
| Branding | KSL Newsradio 102.7 FM/1160 AM |
| Slogan | Utah's #1 news and talk station. Traffic and weather together on the 9s. |
| Frequency |
KSL-AM: 1160 kHz KSL-FM: 102.7 MHz (also on HD Radio) 102.7-2 FM: Mormon Channel |
| First air date |
KSL-AM: May 6, 1922 (as KZN) KSL-FM: December 1, 1985 (as KQMB) |
| Format | News/Talk |
| Power | KSL-AM: 50,000 watts |
| ERP | KSL-FM: 25,000 watts |
| HAAT | KSL-FM: 1,140 meters (3,740 ft) |
| Class |
KSL-AM: A (Clear channel) KSL-FM: C |
| Facility ID |
KSL-AM: 6375 KSL-FM: 54156 |
| Transmitter coordinates |
40°46′48″N 112°5′51″W / 40.78000°N 112.09750°W (main AM antenna) 40°46′50″N 112°6′2″W / 40.78056°N 112.10056°W (auxiliary AM antenna) 40°39′34″N 112°12′5″W / 40.65944°N 112.20139°W (FM) |
| Callsign meaning |
K Salt Lake City-AM K Salt Lake City-FM |
| Former callsigns |
KSL-AM: KZN (1922–1924) KFPT (1924–1925) KSL-FM: KQMB (1985-2005) |
| Affiliations |
ABC News Radio Westwood One |
| Owner |
Bonneville International (Bonneville International Corporation) |
| Sister stations | KSL-TV, KRSP-FM, KSFI, KUTR |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | KSLNewsradio.com |
KSL Newsradio is a pair of radio stations located in Salt Lake City, Utah, which includes the original AM station KSL (1160 kHz, licensed to Salt Lake City) and the FM station KSL-FM (102.7 MHz, licensed to Midvale). Both stations simulcast a format of All-News during key hours on weekdays and Talk programming the rest of the time. Owned by Bonneville International (a broadcasting subsidiary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), the stations share studios with sister television station KSL-TV in the Broadcast House building at the Triad Center in downtown Salt Lake City.
KSL (AM) broadcasts at 50,000 watts non-directional, day and night, the maximum power permitted by the Federal Communications Commission. The clear channel Class A station covers most of north-central Utah in the daytime and with a good radio can be heard in much of the western half of North America at night. The KSL AM transmitter is located west of Salt Lake City International Airport, while the KSL-FM transmitter is located on Farnsworth Peak in the Oquirrh Mountains, southwest of Salt Lake City.
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