KVSA
Encyclopedia
KVSA is an American radio station
licensed
to serve McGehee, Arkansas
, USA. The station, founded in 1953 by Abbott F. Kinney, is currently owned by Southeast Arkansas Broadcasters, Inc.
KVSA broadcasts an adult standards
/middle of the road music format
to southeastern Arkansas.
The station was assigned the call sign
"KVSA" by the Federal Communications Commission
(FCC).
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 McGehee, Arkansas
McGehee, Arkansas
McGehee is a city in Desha County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 4,219 at the 2010 census.-History:The history of the city of McGehee and the history of the railroad through McGehee are intricately interwoven...
, USA. The station, founded in 1953 by Abbott F. Kinney, is currently owned by Southeast Arkansas Broadcasters, Inc.
KVSA broadcasts an adult standards
Adult standards
Adult standards is a North American radio format heard primarily on AM or class A FM stations.Adult standards is aimed at "mature" adults, meaning mainly those persons over 50 years of age, but it is mostly targeted for senior citizens...
/middle of the road music format
Radio format
A radio format or programming format not to be confused with broadcast programming describes the overall content broadcast on a radio station. Radio formats are frequently employed as a marketing tool, and constantly evolve...
to southeastern Arkansas.
The station was assigned the 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...
"KVSA" 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...
(FCC).