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WMSA 
Summary
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.
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| Frequency | 1340 kHz |
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| 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 |
Call sign meaning | MaSsenA |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 97 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 910 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°54′11″N 74°53′02″W / 44.90306°N 74.88389°W |
| Translator(s) | 92.9 W225DE (Massena) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 1340wmsa.com |
WMSA transmits with 910 watts around the clock. It uses a non-directional antenna.
History edit
WMSA is one of the oldest stations in the North Country. It signed on the air at 2 p.m. on October 12, 1945.
The station was previously owned by Martz Communications Group, and was acquired by Stephens as of February 1, 2008.
Translators edit
A translator, W225DE (92.9 Massena), was turned on in late July 2021.
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | ERP (W) | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W225DE | 92.9 FM | Massena, New York | 250 | D | FMQ |
External links edit
- www.1340wmsa.com
- WMSA in the FCC AM station database
- WMSA in Nielsen Audio's AM station database