WMSA (1340 AM) is a commercial 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.
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| Frequency | 1340 kHz |
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| Programming | |
| Format | Talk and oldies |
| Affiliations | CBS News Radio Premiere Networks Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Stephens Media Group |
| WRCD, WVLF | |
| History | |
First air date | October 12, 1945 |
Call sign meaning | MaSsenA |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 97 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 910 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°54′11″N 74°53′02″W / 44.90306°N 74.88389°W |
| Translator(s) | 92.9 W225DE (Massena) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 1340wmsa.com |
WMSA transmits with 910 watts around the clock. It uses a non-directional antenna.
History
editWMSA is one of the oldest stations in the North Country. It signed on the air at 2 p.m. on October 12, 1945.
The station was previously owned by Martz Communications Group, and was acquired by Stephens as of February 1, 2008.
Translators
editA translator, W225DE (92.9 Massena), was turned on in late July 2021.
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W225DE | 92.9 FM | Massena, New York | 199998 | 250 | D | LMS |
External links
edit- www.1340wmsa.com
- Facility details for Facility ID 97 (WMSA) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WMSA in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WMSA". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.