KTSR
City | DeQuincy, Louisiana |
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Broadcast area | Lake Charles, Louisiana, Southwest Louisiana |
Frequency | 92.1 MHz |
Branding | Magic 92.1 |
Programming | |
Format | Urban AC[1] |
Ownership | |
Owner | Townsquare Media (Townsquare Media Lake Charles License, LLC) |
Sister stations | KHLA, KKRC, KJMH, KLCL, KNGT |
History | |
First air date | November 1, 1985 (as KROK)[2] |
Former call signs | KROK (1985-2003) KNUF (2003-2004) |
Call sign meaning | play on the word "Star" former branding; also This Station Rocks |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 71555 |
Class | C3 |
Power | 13,500 watts |
HAAT | 136.7 meters (448 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 30°13′16.0″N 93°18′40.0″W / 30.221111°N 93.311111°W |
Links | |
Webcast | KTSR Webstream |
Website | KTSR Online |
KTSR (92.1 FM, "Magic 92.1") is an urban AC formatted broadcast radio station licensed to DeQuincy, Louisiana, serving Southwest Louisiana.[1] KTSR is owned and operated by Townsquare Media.[3] The station's studios are located on North Lakeshore Drive, just northwest of downtown Lake Charles, and its transmitter is located in Sulphur, Louisiana.
History[]
The station first signed-on on November 1, 1985. From 2004 to 2017, it aired a Top 40 format, both as "Star 92.1" from 2004 to 2009 and as "92.1 Kiss FM" from 2009 to 2017.[4] In 2017, the station shifted to classic rock as “Classic Rock 92.1”.[5]
On May 22, 2020, at 4:00 PM, Townsquare Media changed the classic rock format to Hot AC as the new “92.1 The Bridge”.[6]
On October 5, 2020, KTSR changed their format from hot adult contemporary to urban adult contemporary, branded as "Magic 92.1" (format moved from KLCL 1470 AM Lake Charles, which went silent).[7]
Former logos[]
References[]
- ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved June 15, 2015.
- ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-252. Retrieved June 15, 2015.
- ^ "KTSR Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved June 15, 2015.
- ^ "Star 92.1 Becomes Kiss FM 92.1".
- ^ KTSR Lake Charles Flips To Classic Rock
- ^ Townsquare Builds A Bridge In Lake Charles
- ^ Magic Moves To FM In Lake Charles Radioinsight - October 5, 2020
External links[]
- Magic 92.1 Online
- KTSR in the FCC FM station database
- KTSR on Radio-Locator
- KTSR in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- 1985 establishments in Louisiana
- Urban adult contemporary radio stations in the United States
- Radio stations established in 1985
- Radio stations in Lake Charles, Louisiana
- Townsquare Media radio stations
- Louisiana radio station stubs