KASM
Encyclopedia
KASM is a radio station
licensed
to serve Albany, Minnesota
, USA. The station, established in 1950, is currently owned by Starcom, LLC.
KASM broadcasts a news
-talk radio
format.
Starting in September 2009, KASM rebroadcasts its programming on sister station WQPM
AM 1300 in Princeton, Minnesota
.
The station was assigned the KASM call sign
by the Federal Communications Commission
.
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...
licensed
City of license
A city of license or community of license, in American and Canadian broadcasting, is the community that a radio station or television station is officially licensed to serve by that country's broadcast regulator....
to serve Albany, Minnesota
Albany, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,796 people, 708 households, and 436 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,287.6 people per square mile . There were 732 housing units at an average density of 524.8 per square mile...
, USA. The station, established in 1950, is currently owned by Starcom, LLC.
KASM broadcasts a news
News Radio
News Radio can refer to:* NewsRadio, the NBC sitcom which aired from 1995–1999.* News radio, the all-news or news/talk radio format....
-talk radio
Talk radio
Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues. Most shows are regularly hosted by a single individual, and often feature interviews with a number of different guests. Talk radio typically includes an element of listener participation, usually by broadcasting live...
format.
Starting in September 2009, KASM rebroadcasts its programming on sister station WQPM
WQPM
WQPM is a radio station broadcasting a religious format. Licensed to Princeton, Minnesota, USA, the station serves the St. Cloud area. The station is currently owned by Milestone Radio LLC....
AM 1300 in Princeton, Minnesota
Princeton, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,933 people, 1,624 households, and 998 families residing in the city. The population density was 887.7 people per square mile . There were 1,670 housing units at an average density of 376.9 per square mile...
.
The station was assigned the KASM call sign
Call sign
In broadcasting and radio communications, a call sign is a unique designation for a transmitting station. In North America they are used as names for broadcasting stations...
by the Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission
The Federal Communications Commission is an independent agency of the United States government, created, Congressional statute , and with the majority of its commissioners appointed by the current President. The FCC works towards six goals in the areas of broadband, competition, the spectrum, the...
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