WMSA
City | Massena, New York |
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Frequency | 1340 kHz |
Programming | |
Format | Talk and Oldies |
Affiliations | CBS Radio News Westwood One Premiere Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner | Stephens Media Group |
History | |
First air date | October 12, 1945 |
Call sign meaning | MaSsenA |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 97 |
Class | C |
Power | 910 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°54′11″N 74°53′02″W / 44.90306°N 74.88389°W |
Translator(s) | 92.9 W225DE (Massena) |
Links | |
Website | 1340wmsa.com |
WMSA (1340 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station broadcasting a radio format of Talk and Oldies, with local news updates. Licensed to Massena, New York, the station is owned by the Stephens Media Group.
WMSA is powered at 910 watts around the clock. It uses a non-directional antenna. Programming is also heard on FM translator 92.9 W225DE in Massena, for listeners who prefer FM stereo.
History[]
WMSA is one of the oldest stations in the North Country. It signed on the air at 2pm on October 12, 1945 .
The station was previously owned by Martz Communications Group, and was acquired by Stephens as of February 1, 2008.
Translators[]
A translator, W225DE (92.9 Massena), was turned on in late July 2021.
Call sign | Frequency (MHz) |
City of license | ERP (W) |
Class | FCC info |
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W225DE | 92.9 | Massena, New York | 250 | D | FCC FM Query |
External links[]
- www.1340wmsa.com
- WMSA in the FCC AM station database
- WMSA on Radio-Locator
- WMSA in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
Categories:
- Radio stations in New York (state)
- Oldies radio stations in the United States
- Radio stations established in 1945
- 1945 establishments in New York (state)
- New York (state) radio station stubs