- KMSR
Infobox Radio station
name = KMSR
city =Mayville, North Dakota
area = Grand Forks, Fargo
branding = ESPN 1520 AM
slogan = "Your Sports Leader in the Red River Valley"
airdate = 1967
frequency = 1520 AM (kHz)
format = Commercial; Sports
power = 1300 watts (daytime only)
class = D
facility_id = 54336
coordinates = coord|47|29|57|N|97|21|03|W|
callsign_meaning = Mayville Sports Radio
former_callsigns = KMAV (until 2008)
owner = KMSR, Inc.
licensee =
sister_stations =KMAV-FM
webcast =
website = http://www.kmavradio.com/
affiliations =ESPN Radio KMSR (1520 AM) is a
radio station inMayville, North Dakota , serving theRed River Valley of eastern North Dakota and northwest Minnesota withESPN Radio . KMSR is known as "Your Sports Leader in the Red River Valley" in reference of their coverage of local high school sport events. KMSR is on the air in the daytime only, so it signs off at sunset, and signs on again at sunrise.Programming
KMSR airs
ESPN radio , occasionally preempted by local sports coverage. KMAV covers the Red River Valley area, including Mayville, Grand Forks, and Fargo.Simulcast for many years,KMAV-FM and KMSR (formerly KMAV-AM) have been broadcasting separate programming since November 2003.Family matters
Three-time North Dakota Sportscaster of the Year, Dan Keating, calls basketball, baseball, football, volleyball, and wrestling. Sons Craig and Jason broadcast basketball, baseball, football, and volleyball. Son Mike occasionally broadcasts baseball and football. Wife Mary "runs the show" in the front office and daughter Jennifer works at the station as a studio engineer. Dan and family were featured in the [http://www.in-forum.com/articles/index.cfm?id=105984§ion=Sports "Fargo Forum"] newspaper in October 2005.
ports
KMSR carries over four hundred local game broadcasts per year. In addition to local sports, KMAV airs hundreds of
MLB ,NBA ,NFL , college football, and college basketball games from theESPN Radio andSports USA Radio networks.External links
* [http://www.kmavradio.com KMAV/KMSR website]
* [http://www.in-forum.com/articles/index.cfm?id=105984§ion=Sports "Fargo Forum" article]
* [http://www.kmavradio.com/map.cfm An approximate coverage map of KMSR (AM circle is larger)]
*AM station data|KMSR
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