WMSA

WMSA (1340 kHz) is a commercial AM 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.

WMSA
CityMassena, New York
Frequency1340 kHz
Programming
FormatTalk and Oldies
AffiliationsCBS Radio News
Westwood One
Premiere Networks
Ownership
OwnerStephens Media Group
History
First air date
October 12, 1945 (1945-10-12)
Call sign meaning
MaSsenA
Technical information
Facility ID97
ClassC
Power910 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
44°54′11″N 74°53′02″W
Translator(s)92.9 W225DE (Massena)
Links
Website1340wmsa.com

WMSA is powered at 910 watts around the clock. It uses a non-directional antenna. Programming is also heard on FM translator 92.9 W225DE in Massena, for listeners who prefer FM stereo.

History

WMSA is one of the oldest stations in the North Country. It signed on the air at 2pm on October 12, 1945 (1945-10-12).

The station was previously owned by Martz Communications Group, and was acquired by Stephens as of February 1, 2008.

Translators

A translator, W225DE (92.9 Massena), was turned on in late July 2021.

Call signFrequency
(MHz)
City of licenseERP
(W)
ClassFCC info
W225DE92.9Massena, New York250DFCC FM Query


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