KVSA

KVSA
Frequency1220 kHz
Programming
LanguageEnglish
FormatDefunct (was Adult standards/MOR)
Ownership
OwnerSoutheast Arkansas Broadcasters, Inc.
History
First air date
June 29, 1953
Last air date
March 3, 2020
Call sign meaning
Voice of Southeast Arkansas
Technical information
61187
ClassD
Power1,000 watts (day)
40 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
33°33′39″N 91°23′06″W / 33.56083°N 91.38500°W / 33.56083; -91.38500

KVSA (1220 AM) was a radio station licensed to serve McGehee, Arkansas, United States. The station, was last owned by Southeast Arkansas Broadcasters, Inc.

History

KVSA was founded in 1953 by Abbott F. Kinney. The station broadcast an adult standards/middle of the road music format to southeastern Arkansas.

As of 1 p.m., March 3, 2020, KVSA signed off the air for the last time, and made a Facebook post on its page reporting that fact. The station surrendered its license to the FCC on March 5, 2020, and the FCC cancelled the license on March 12, 2020.

References

  1. 1 2 "Directory of Radio Stations in the United States and Canada". Broadcasting Yearbook 1975. Washington, DC: Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 1975. p. C-13.
  2. ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved June 6, 2011.
  3. ↑ KVSA March 3 at 8:42 AM, facebook.com. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
  4. ↑ "License Cancelled". Federal Communications Commission Licensing and Management System. March 12, 2020. Retrieved May 23, 2026.