KSL (radio network)

KSL
Salt Lake City, Utah;
Broadcast area	Salt Lake City metro; Wasatch Front;
Frequency	1160 kHz (HD Radio)
Branding	KSL Newsradio 102.7 FM/1160 AM
Programming
Format	News/talk
Network	ABC News Radio
Affiliations	NBC News Radio; Westwood One; BYU Cougars; Real Salt Lake; ;
Ownership
Owner	Bonneville International; (Bonneville International Corporation);
Sister stations	KSL-TV, KRSP-FM, KSFI
History
First air date	May 6, 1922
Former call signs	KZN (1922–1924); KFPT (1924–1925);
Call sign meaning	Salt Lake
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	6375
Class	A
Power	50,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates	40°46′48″N 112°5′51″W (main); 40°46′50″N 112°6′2″W (aux);
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Webcast	Listen live
Website	kslnewsradio.com
FM simulcast
	KSL-FM
Midvale, Utah;
Frequency	102.7 MHz (HD Radio)
Programming
Format	News/talk
Subchannels	HD2: KZNS (Sports); HD3: Latter-day Saints Channel;
Ownership
Owner	Bonneville International; (Bonneville International Corporation);
History
First air date	December 1, 1985
Former call signs	KQMB (1985-2005)
Technical information
Facility ID	54156
Class	C
ERP	25,000 watts
HAAT	1,140 meters (3,740 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	40°39′34″N 112°12′5″W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;

KSL Newsradio is a pair of radio stations serving the Salt Lake City, Utah region, consisting of the original AM station, KSL, licensed to Salt Lake City on 1160 kHz, and FM station KSL-FM, licensed to Midvale on 102.7 MHz. Owned by Bonneville International, a broadcasting subsidiary of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the stations share studios with sister television station KSL-TV in the Broadcast House building at the Triad Center in downtown Salt Lake City.

The AM station broadcasts with 50,000 watts non-directional, day and night, the maximum power permitted by the Federal Communications Commission. A Class A clear channel station, it covers most of north-central Utah in the daytime and can be heard in much of western North America at night. The KSL transmitter site is located west of Salt Lake City International Airport, while the KSL-FM transmitter is located on Farnsworth Peak in the Oquirrh Mountains, southwest of Salt Lake City.

The AM station is Utah's primary entry point for the Emergency Alert System. Both KSL's AM and FM transmissions broadcast in HD Radio. KSL-FM carries the Latter-day Saints Channel over its HD2 subchannel.

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