KVSH

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KVSH
KVSH-AM 2011.PNG
Valentine, Nebraska
Broadcast area Cherry County, Nebraska
Frequency 940 kHz
Programming
Format Full service
Affiliations ABC Radio News
Citadel Media
Ownership
OwnerHeart City Radio Company
History
First air date
March 6, 1961
Call sign meaning
Voice of the Sand Hills
Technical information
Facility ID 26612
Class D
Power 5,000 watts daytime
19 watts nighttime
Transmitter coordinates
 42°51′54.0″N100°31′7.0″W / 42.865000°N 100.518611°W / 42.865000; -100.518611
Links
Webcast KVSH webstream
Website www.kvsh.com

KVSH (940 AM, "Heart City Radio") is a radio station licensed to serve Valentine, Nebraska, United States. The station, established in 1961, is currently owned by the Heart City Radio Company.

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Programming

KVSH broadcasts a Full Service format including news, talk, and country music. [1]

In addition to its regular programming, this station also broadcasts University of Nebraska Cornhuskers football games as an affiliate of the Husker Sports Network. [2]

History

This station began broadcasting on March 5, 1961, with 500 watts of power on a frequency of 940 kHz. [3] The Valentine Broadcasting Company, owned by the Huse Publishing Company as part of a four-station group of radio stations across Nebraska, initially broadcast from studios in the Marian Hotel. [4] The station was assigned the KVSH call sign by the Federal Communications Commission. [5]

By 1963, KVSH was authorized to increase its signal power to 5,000 watts but was still restricted to daytimer operation. [6] The Valentine Broadcasting Company sold KVSH to the Beef Country Company in a transaction that was consummated in October 1971. [7]

In March 1990, the Beef Country Company announced an agreement to sell this station to the Heart City Radio Company. The deal was approved by the FCC on May 21, 1990, and the transaction was consummated on June 6, 1990. [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  2. ↑ "2008-09 Husker Sports Network Affiliates". Nebraska Athletics Official Web Site. July 19, 2008.
  3. ↑ "Directory of AM and FM Radio stations in the U.S.". 1961-1962 Broadcasting Yearbook. Washington, DC: Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 1962. p. B-102.
  4. ↑ "Directory of AM and FM Radio stations in the U.S.". 1965 Broadcasting Yearbook. Washington, DC: Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 1965. p. B-94.
  5. ↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved May 11, 2009.[ permanent dead link ]
  6. ↑ "Directory of AM and FM Radio stations in the U.S.". 1963 Broadcasting Yearbook. Washington, DC: Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 1963. p. B-112.
  7. ↑ "Directory of Radio Stations in the United States and Canada". Broadcasting Yearbook 1979. Washington, DC: Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 1979. p. C-136.
  8. ↑ "Application Search Details (BAL-19900301EA)". FCC Media Bureau. June 6, 1990.
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