KMSD
 | |
| Broadcast area | Watertown, South Dakota |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1510 kHz |
| Branding | 95.1 & 1510 KMSD |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hits |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Prairie Winds Broadcasting, Inc. |
| KBWS-FM, KDIO, KPHR, KJKQ | |
| History | |
First air date | September 21, 1977 |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 63599 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 5,000 watts day 1,000 watts critical hours 14 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 45°11′42″N 96°38′18″W / 45.19500°N 96.63833°W |
| Translator(s) | 95.1 K236CU (Milbank) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | KMSD Online |
KMSD (95.1 FM & 1510 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Milbank, South Dakota. The station is owned by Prairie Winds Broadcasting. It airs a classic hits format.
Ownership[edit]
On June 18, 1999, Success Broadcasting Corporation transferred its license of KMSD to Pheasant Country Broadcasting, Inc.[1]
On October 6, 1999, Pheasant Country Broadcasting, Inc agreed to transfer the assets of KMSD to Big Stone Broadcasting, Inc.[2]
On August 3, 2007, Armada Media-Watertown, Inc. agreed to purchase the assets of radio stations KMSD, KBWS-FM, KDIO and KPHR-FM from Big Stone Broadcasting, Inc., and Pheasant Country Broadcasting, Inc [3] for $2.9 million.
On June 25, 2019, Armada Media sold KMSD, four sister stations, and a translator to Prairie Winds Broadcasting for a total price of $1.5 million [4] The sale was consummated on August 30, 2019.
Programming[edit]
KMSD's current programming consists of Classic Hits/News/Talk. KMSD started to broadcast on FM translator K252FB 98.3 FM in February 2012. In late 2020, KMSD switched their FM simulcast from K252FB 98.3 to K236CU 95.1. KMSD broadcasts Milbank High School Football and both Milbank girls' and boys' basketball, along with Legion baseball.
References[edit]
- ^ http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap990618.txt [bare URL plain text file]
- ^ http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac991021.txt [bare URL plain text file]
- ^ Staff, FCC Internet Services. "Public Notice Comment". licensing.fcc.gov. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
- ^ "Prairie Winds Blow Dakotas Cluster Away from Armada | Radio & Television Business Report". 26 June 2019.
External links[edit]
- Official Website
- KMSD in the FCC AM station database
- KMSD in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- K236CU in the FCC FM station database
- K236CU at FCCdata.org
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