Broadcast area | American Samoa |
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Frequency | 92.1 MHz |
Programming | |
Format | Polynesian-easy listening with jazz |
Ownership | |
Owner | Samoa Technologies, Inc. |
History | |
First air date | April 14, 1988 |
Former call signs | KASN-FM [1] |
Call sign meaning | "Samoa Broadcasting System" |
Technical information [2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 58760 |
Class | C3 |
ERP | 15,000 watts |
HAAT | −28 meters (−92 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 14°17′41″S170°39′44″W / 14.29472°S 170.66222°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | http://www.ksbsfm92.com/ |
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