KVSO

KVSO
City Ardmore, Oklahoma
Branding Sports Radio 1240 KVSO
Slogan Southern Oklahoma Sports
Frequency 1240 kHz
Format Sports
Power 1,000 watts unlimited
Class C
Facility ID 11182
Transmitter coordinates 34°10′54″N 97°8′48″W / 34.18167°N 97.14667°W / 34.18167; -97.14667
Callsign meaning Voice of Southern Oklahoma[1]
Former callsigns KKAJ (1980s-1995)
Owner Stephens Media Group
(SMG-Ardmore, LLC)
Website kvso.com

KVSO (1240 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an all-sports format. Licensed to Ardmore, Oklahoma, USA, the station is currently owned by Stephens Media Group, through licensee SMG-Ardmore, LLC, and features programming from Salem Communications.[2][3]

History

The station was founded in 1936. It was a charter member of the Oklahoma Network when it was formed in 1937.[4]

In the 1980s, it changed its calls to KKAJ, simulcasting KKAJ-FM's country format.

It regained its historic calls in 1995.[5]

References

  1. "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
  2. "KVSO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "KVSO Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  4. "New Okla. Network" (PDF). Radio Daily. February 9, 1937. p. 1. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  5. "KVSO Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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