WMSA

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WMSA
WMSA radio logo.png
Frequency 1340 kHz
Programming
Format Talk and oldies
Affiliations CBS News Radio
Premiere Networks
Westwood One
Ownership
Owner Stephens Media Group
WRCD, WVLF
History
First air date
October 12, 1945;78 years ago (1945-10-12)
Call sign meaning
MaSsenA
Technical information
Facility ID 97
Class C
Power 910 watts
Transmitter coordinates
44°54′11″N74°53′02″W / 44.90306°N 74.88389°W / 44.90306; -74.88389
Translator(s) 92.9 W225DE (Massena)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website 1340wmsa.com

WMSA (1340 AM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting a radio format of talk and oldies, with local news updates. Licensed to Massena, New York, the station is owned by the Stephens Media Group.

Contents

WMSA transmits with 910 watts around the clock. It uses a non-directional antenna.

History

WMSA is one of the oldest stations in the North Country. It signed on the air at 2 p.m. on October 12, 1945;78 years ago.

The station was previously owned by Martz Communications Group, and was acquired by Stephens as of February 1, 2008.

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Translators

A translator, W225DE (92.9 Massena), was turned on in late July 2021.

Call sign Frequency City of license ERP (W) Class FCC info
W225DE92.9 FM Massena, New York 250D FMQ


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