KMSR

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KMSR
City Northwood, North Dakota
Broadcast area MayvillePortland/Grand Forks/FargoMoorhead
Frequency 1520 kHz
Branding99KMSR
Programming
Format Sports
Affiliations Fox Sports Radio
Ownership
OwnerKMSR, Inc.
KMAV-FM
History
First air date
October 20, 1967
Former call signs
KMAV (until 2008)
Technical information
Facility ID 54336
Class D
Power 1,500 watts (daytime only)
Transmitter coordinates
47°29′57″N97°21′03″W / 47.49917°N 97.35083°W / 47.49917; -97.35083
Translator(s) 98.9 K255DG (Mayville)
Links
Website KMSR Online

KMSR (1520 AM) is a radio station in Mayville, North Dakota, licensed to Northwood, serving the Red River Valley of eastern North Dakota and northwest Minnesota. Formerly known as "Sports Radio 1520", KMSR rebranded as "99KMSR" upon launching an FM translator in late 2020. KMSR 1520 AM is on the air in the daytime only, so it signs off at sunset, and signs on again at sunrise. Its translator, K255DG, operates 24 hours a day on 98.9 FM.

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Programming

KMSR airs the The Dan Patrick Show, The Herd with Colin Cowherd, and The Rich Eisen Show, occasionally preempted by local sports coverage. KMSR covers the Red River Valley area, including Mayville, Grand Forks, and Fargo. Simulcast for many years, KMAV-FM and KMSR (formerly KMAV) have been broadcasting separate programming since November 2003.

Family matters

KMSR is family owned. Five-time North Dakota Sportscaster of the Year, Dan Keating, calls basketball, baseball, football, volleyball, and softball. His wife, Mary, is the company's president. Their sons, Craig and Mike, are also active in the company.

Sports

In addition to local sports and syndicated sports talk, KMSR carries NFL, college football, and college basketball games from Westwood One and Sports USA Radio networks.

Translators

KMSR broadcasts on the following FM translator:

Call sign Frequency
(MHz)
City of license ERP
(W)
Class FCC info
K255DG98.9 Mayville, North Dakota 250D FCC FM Query


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