WSSO

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WSSO
Currently silent
Broadcast area West Point, Mississippi
Frequency 1230 kHz
Branding1230 The Team
Programming
Format Sports
Affiliations Infinity Sports Network
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
April 14, 1949 (first license granted)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 57709
Class C
Power 1,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
33°27′9.4″N88°49′15.2″W / 33.452611°N 88.820889°W / 33.452611; -88.820889
Links
Public license information

WSSO (1230 AM) is a radio station licensed to the city of Starkville, Mississippi. It is owned by Cumulus Media, through licensee Cumulus Licensing LLC. Until going silent in 2025, it broadcast a sports format known as "1230 The Team". [2] The station carries programming from Infinity Sports Network.

AM 1230 is a local Class C frequency within the 48 states, and stations on this frequency are allowed to broadcast 24 hours per day.

WSSO has used the same call letters since it began broadcasting. [3] [4]

Logo under the previous CBS Sports Radio name WSSOTheTEAM1230 logo.png
Logo under the previous CBS Sports Radio name

WSSO went silent in March 2025. It was one of six Cumulus stations to close the weekend of March 7, as part of a larger shutdown of underperforming Cumulus stations. [5]

References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WSSO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. Nielsen Audio station Winter 2019 station listing for WSSO
  3. "History Cards for WSSO". Federal Communications Commission. (Guide to reading History Cards)
  4. FCC Call Sign History for WSSO
  5. Venta, Lance (March 14, 2025). "Twenty Cumulus & Townsquare Media Stations Cease Operations With More To Come". RadioInsight. Retrieved March 14, 2025.