KSOO (1000 AM, "ESPN Sioux Falls") is a radio station broadcasting a sports format, with programming from ESPN Radio. The station serves the Sioux Falls, South Dakota, area. The station is currently owned by Townsquare Media.

KSOO
Frequency1000 kHz
BrandingESPN Sioux Falls
Programming
FormatSports
AffiliationsESPN Radio
Minnesota Twins
Ownership
Owner
KIKN-FM, KKLS-FM, KKRC-FM, KSOO-FM, KXRB, KXRB-FM, KYBB
History
First air date
1969 (as KXRB)
Former call signs
KXRB (1969–2017)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID61322
ClassD
Power10,000 watts day
100 watts night
Translator(s)102.3 K272FZ (Sioux Falls)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websiteespnsiouxfalls.com

History

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On August 7, 2017, KXRB and its classic country format moved to 1140 AM, swapping frequencies and call signs with news/talk-formatted KSOO.[2]

On August 1, 2021, KSOO flipped to sports, branded as "ESPN Sioux Falls"; the format moved from KSOO-FM, which switched to country.[3]

Honors and awards

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In May 2006, KXRB won one first-place plaque in the commercial radio division of the South Dakota Associated Press Broadcasters Association news contest.[4] The contest was for the 2005 calendar year.

Previous logos

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References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KSOO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Townsquare Realigns Formats in Sioux Falls Radioinsight - August 7, 2017
  3. ^ Townsquare Pulls Double Flip In Sioux Falls Radioinsight - August 3, 2021
  4. ^ "SDPB, Yankton Stations Lauded". Yankton Press & Dakotan. 2006-05-08.
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