KNSS (AM)

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KNSS

Wichita, Kansas
Broadcast area	Wichita metropolitan area
Frequency	1330 KHz
Branding	KNSS Radio or News Talk 98.7 and 1330 KNSS
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	News/talk
Affiliations	Fox News Radio Premiere Networks Radio America Westwood One Kansas City Chiefs
Ownership
Owner	Audacy, Inc. (Audacy License, LLC)
Sister stations	KDGS KEYN-FM KFBZ KFH KNSS-FM
History
First air date	May 26, 1922 (1922-05-26)
Former call signs	WEAH (1922–25) KFH (1925–2004)[1]
Former frequencies	1120 kHz (1927) 1220 kHz (1927–1928) 1300 kHz (1928–1941)[1]
Call sign meaning	"Kansas" and "news station"
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	53152
Class	B
Power	5,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates	37°42′47″N 97°14′51″W / 37.71306°N 97.24750°W / 37.71306; -97.24750
Repeater(s)	98.7 KNSS-FM (Clearwater)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live (via Audacy)
Website	www.audacy.com/knss

KNSS (1330 kHz, "News Talk 98.7 and 1330") is a commercial AM radio station in Wichita, Kansas. It carries a news/talk radio format and is owned by Audacy, Inc. The station simulcasts with co-owned KNSS-FM 98.7 MHz. The studios and offices are on East Douglas Avenue in Wichita.^[3]

KNSS is powered at 5,000 watts. At night, to protect other stations on 1330 AM, it uses a directional antenna. The transmitter is off North Rock Road in the Rockhurst neighborhood of Wichita.^[4]