KYSR

KYSR
Broadcast areaGreater Los Angeles
Frequency98.7 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingALT 98-7
Programming
FormatAlternative rock
SubchannelsHD2: Sports radio (KLAC)
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
May 27, 1948
(76 years ago)
 (1948-05-27)
Former call signs
  • KMGM (1948–1954)
  • KCBH (1954–1970)
  • KJOI (1970–1990)
  • KXEZ (1990–1992)
Call sign meaning
"Your Star" (former branding)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID36019
ClassB
ERP75,000 watts
HAAT360 meters (1,180 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
34°07′8.00″N 118°23′30.00″W / 34.1188889°N 118.3916667°W / 34.1188889; -118.3916667
Repeater(s)103.1 KSRY (Tehachapi)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via iHeartRadio)
Websitealt987fm.iheart.com

KYSR (98.7 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Los Angeles, California, and owned by iHeartMedia. KYSR broadcasts an alternative rock format and is the flagship station of The Woody Show. KYSR's studios are located in Burbank, while the transmitter resides in the Santa Monica Mountains on Briarcrest Peak in Beverly Hills. KYSR broadcasts using HD Radio technology;[2] its HD-2 digital subchannel airs the sports radio programming of KLAC.[3] KYSR is also heard in the Antelope Valley on KSRY (103.1 FM) in Tehachapi.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KYSR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "HD Radio station guide for Los Angeles, CA". Archived from the original on October 21, 2014. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
  3. ^ List of U.S. HD Radio Stations ibiquity.com Archived 21 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine