KVTK (AM)
City | Vermillion, South Dakota |
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Frequency | 1570 kHz |
Branding | ESPN Radio 1570 |
Programming | |
Format | Sports |
Affiliations | ESPN Radio, Westwood One, Minnesota Wild, Minnesota Timberwolves |
Ownership | |
Owner | Five Star Communications |
KVHT | |
History | |
First air date | 1967 |
Former call signs | KVRA (1967-1990) KOSZ (1990-2000) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 14709 |
Class | D |
Power | 500 watts (day) 71 watts (night)) |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°47′32″N 97°0′3″W / 42.79222°N 97.00083°W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | kvtk.com |
KVTK (1570 AM, "ESPN Radio 1570") is a radio station broadcasting a sports talk format. Licensed to Vermillion, South Dakota, United States. The station is currently owned by 5 Star Communications, Inc.[1] KVTK is affiliated with the ESPN Radio network, the Westwood One network, the Minnesota Wild and the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Station also airs Vermillion High School events and select University of South Dakota women's basketball games.
History[]
The station was assigned the KOSZ call letters on 1990-04-16. On 2000-04-04, the station changed its call sign to the current KVTK.[2]
Honors and awards[]
In May 2006, KVTK won one first place plaque in the commercial radio division of the South Dakota Associated Press Broadcasters Association news contest.[3] The contest was for the 2005 calendar year.
References[]
- ^ "KVTK Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "KVTK Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "SDPB, Yankton Stations Lauded". Yankton Press & Dakotan. 2006-05-08.
External links[]
- KVTK in the FCC AM station database
- KVTK on Radio-Locator
- KVTK in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Radio stations in South Dakota
- ESPN Radio stations
- CBS Sports Radio stations
- Radio stations established in 1967
- 1967 establishments in South Dakota
- South Dakota radio station stubs