- KSDN (AM)
Infobox Radio station
name = KSDN
city = Aberdeen,South Dakota
area =
branding =
slogan = "Your Source For Live Local News, Weather, and Sports"
airdate =
frequency = 930 kHz
format = News/Talk/Sports
power = 5,000watt s (day)
1,000 watts (night)
class = B
facility_id = 25120
coordinates = coord|45|25|29|N|98|31|03|W
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns =
owner = Armada Media Corporation
licensee = Armada Media - Aberdeen, Inc.
sister_stations =KSDN-FM ,KBFO ,KNBZ , KGIM,KGIM-FM
webcast =
website = [http://www.hubcityradio.com/ksdn.html KSDN Online]
affiliations =KSDN (930 AM) is a
radio station licensed to serveAberdeen, South Dakota . The station is owned by Armada Media Corporation and licensed to Armada Media - Aberdeen, Inc. [cite news |work=Aberdeen American News |title=Changes coming to Aberdeen radio dial: More local shows, ESPN added; less political gabbers |date=2006-01-26 |first=Jeff |last=Bahr |url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-12473505_ITM] It airs a News/Sports/Talk radio format. cite web |url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?srvy_id=WI08&surveyID=WI08&band=am&callLetter=KSDN |title=Winter 2008 Station Information Profile|work=Arbitron]The station was assigned these call letters by the
Federal Communications Commission .cite web |title=Call Sign History |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=25120&Callsign=KSDN]History and Ownership
In 1997, Roberts Radio of
Pleasantville, New York , acquired KSDN andKSDN-FM then, in a separate transaction, acquired KKAA, KKAA-FM, and KQAA-FM.cite news |work=Aberdeen American News |title=Changes Ahead for Aberdeen, S.D., Radio Stations |date=1997-06-12 |first=Jay |last=Kirschenmann |url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-5549823_ITM] Roberts Radio told the "Aberdeen American News " that the station'sadult contemporary format would be kept, albeit with some improvements.In late November 2004, then-owners Aberdeen Radio Ranch flipped the station's format from all-sports "The Fan" to its present news/talk format as "Aberdeen's Information Station." [cite news |work=Aberdeen American News |title= Do not adjust your set |date=2004-12-01 |first=Jeff |last=Bahr |page=1A]
In May 2006, Armada Media Corporation reached an agreement to acquire
KBFO , KGIM,KGIM-FM ,KNBZ , KSDN, andKSDN-FM from Aberdeen Radio Ranch for a reported $9.25 million. [cite news |work=Aberdeen American News |title=$9.25 million paid for six Aberdeen radio stations |url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-16965752_ITM |date=2006-05-13 |first=Jeff |last=Bahr]References
External links
* [http://www.hubcityradio.com/ksdn.html KSDN official website]
* [http://www.hubcityradio.com/ Hub City Radio - Armada Media Corporation]
*AMQ|KSDN
*AML|KSDN
*AMARB|KSDN
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