KSOO (AM)

Last updated
KSOO
Frequency 1000 kHz
BrandingESPN Sioux Falls
Programming
Format Sports
Affiliations ESPN Radio
Minnesota Twins
Ownership
Owner
KIKN-FM, KKLS-FM, KKRC-FM, KSOO-FM, KXRB, KXRB-FM, KYBB
History
First air date
 1969 (as KXRB)
Former call signs
KXRB (1969–2017)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 61322
Class D
Power 10,000 watts day
100 watts night
Translator(s) 102.3 K272FZ (Sioux Falls)
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website espnsiouxfalls.com

KSOO (1000 AM, "ESPN Sioux Falls") is a radio station broadcasting a sports format, with programming from ESPN Radio. The station serves the Sioux Falls, South Dakota, area. The station is currently owned by Townsquare Media.

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History

On August 7, 2017, KXRB and its classic country format moved to 1140 AM, swapping frequencies and call signs with news/talk-formatted KSOO. [2]

On August 1, 2021, KSOO flipped to sports, branded as "ESPN Sioux Falls"; the format moved from KSOO-FM, which switched to country. [3]

Honors and awards

In May 2006, KXRB won one first-place plaque in the commercial radio division of the South Dakota Associated Press Broadcasters Association news contest. [4] The contest was for the 2005 calendar year.

Previous logos

KXRB.jpg KSOO INFORMATION1000 logo.png

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References

  1. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for KSOO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ↑ Townsquare Realigns Formats in Sioux Falls Radioinsight - August 7, 2017
  3. ↑ Townsquare Pulls Double Flip In Sioux Falls Radioinsight - August 3, 2021
  4. ↑ "SDPB, Yankton Stations Lauded". Yankton Press & Dakotan. 2006-05-08.

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