KSCR (AM)
City | Eugene, Oregon |
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Broadcast area | Eugene, Oregon |
Branding | 1320 Radio Unica |
Frequency | 1320 kHz |
Translator(s) | 96.5 K243BG (Corvallis) |
First air date | June 12, 1962 (as KATR) |
Format | Regional Mexican |
Power |
1,000 watts (day) 48 watts (night) |
Class | D |
Facility ID | 30649 |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°5′25.00″N 123°6′43.00″W / 44.0902778°N 123.1119444°W |
Former callsigns |
KATR (1962-1985) KZAM (1985-1990) KHNN (1990-1992) KZZK (1992-1995) KNRQ (1995-2001) |
Owner |
Cumulus Media (Cumulus Licensing LLC) |
Sister stations | KUJZ, KZEL, KNRQ, KEHK, KUGN |
Webcast |
Listen Live Listen Live via iHeart |
Website | 1320radiounica.com |
KSCR (1320 AM, "1320 Radio Unica") is a radio station broadcasting a regional Mexican format. Licensed to Eugene, Oregon, USA, the station serves the Eugene-Springfield area. The station, established in 1962, is owned by Cumulus Media. It has been granted a construction permit by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to change its transmitter site, decrease day power to 600 watts and night power to 40 watts.
Programming
KSCR features Spanish news and talk programming.[1]
The station features three local business talk shows, including long-time Eugene talk radio personality Steve Tannen. His show, SportsTalk, is followed by The Writer's Block with The Register-Guard sports columnist George Schroeder and KSCR's Justin Myers. Myers continues with his afternoon drive program, The Sports Idol.
KSCR airs University of Oregon women's basketball as a member of the Oregon Sports Network.[2]
History
The station, launched in 1962 as KATR, was assigned call sign KZAM on August 20, 1985. On May 1, 1990, the station changed its call sign to KHNN, on October 1, 1992 to KZZK, on September 29, 1995 to KNRQ, and on April 26, 2001 to KSCR.[3]
On April 1, 2010 KSCR changed its format from sports (as "The Score") to business news and talk, branded as "1320 Info Radio".
On April 20, 2015 KSCR changed its format to regional Mexican, branded as "1320 Radio Unica".
Previous logo
References
- ↑ "KSCR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "OSB Radio Affiliates". GoDucks.com - The University of Oregon Official Athletics Site. Retrieved April 14, 2009.
- ↑ "KSCR Call Sign History". U.S. Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KSCR
- Radio-Locator Information on KSCR
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KSCR
- Query the FCC's FM station database for K243BG
- Radio-Locator information on K243BG
- FCC application