KSDL

{{Short description|Radio station in Sedalia, Missouri}}

{{for|the airport near Scottsdale, Arizona, assigned ICAO code KSDL|Scottsdale Airport}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox radio station

| name = KSDL

| logo = File:Mix 923 KSDL.png

| city = Sedalia, Missouri

| area = Sedalia, Missouri

| branding = Mix 92.3

| frequency = 92.3 MHz

| airdate = {{start date and age|1964}} (as KCBW)

| format = Adult contemporary

| erp = 6,000 watts

| haat = 89 meters (292 feet)

| class = A

| licensing_authority = FCC

| facility_id = 5206

| coordinates = {{coord|38|44|03|N|93|13|31|W}}

| callsign_meaning = Sedalia

| former_callsigns = KCBW (1964–1992)

| affiliations =

| owner = Townsquare Media

| licensee = Townsquare License, LLC

| sister_stations = KSIS, KXKX

| webcast = [https://mymix923.com/listen-live/ Listen Live]

| website = [https://mymix923.com/ mymix923.com]

}}

KSDL (92.3 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Sedalia, Missouri, United States. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and the license is held by Townsquare License, LLC. It Flips to Christmas music on November And December. On November 17th at 3pm KSDL dropped the Awesome 92.3 moniker and began stunting with Christmas music as Santa 92.3. At 12:01am on December 26, 2023, KSDL changed to an AC station branded as Mix 92.3. With the change KSDL added The Anna and Raven show in the morning and the John Tesh Radio Show in the evening. The station now uses local talent for Middays and afternoons.

The station operates at 6,000 watts Effective radiated power (ERP), making it a class A station. The studios are off South Limit Avenue in Sedalia, with the transmitter being off Highway 65.

History

In November 1986, Yates Broadcasting Co., Inc., reached an agreement to sell KCBW to Bick Broadcasting Company. The deal was approved by the FCC on December 9, 1986, and the transaction was consummated on December 30, 1986.{{cite web |publisher=FCC Media Bureau |title=Application Search Details (BALH-19861031EG) |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=93919 |date=December 30, 1986}}

After running a Top 40 music format for much of the 1970s and early-1980s, the station flipped its format to adult contemporary in 1987.

The station was assigned new call letters KSDL by the Federal Communications Commission on August 10, 1992.{{cite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=5206&Callsign=KSDL |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}

In May 2006, Bick Broadcasting Company reached an agreement to sell this station to Double O Radio holding company Double O Missouri Corporation.{{cite news |first=Matt |last=Bird-Meyer |work=Sedalia Democrat |title=Bick Broadcasting sells three Sedalia radio stations |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-145584231.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121022170742/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-145584231.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 22, 2012 |date=May 10, 2006}} The deal was approved by the FCC on June 30, 2006, and the transaction was consummated on August 31, 2006.{{cite web |publisher=FCC Media Bureau |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=1128490 |title=Application Search Details (BAL-20060508AAY) |date=August 31, 2006}}{{cite news |work=Radio Ink |title=Bick Completes Multi-Station Sale To Double O Radio |url=http://radioink.com/HeadlineEntry.asp?hid=134949&pt=archive |date=September 1, 2006 |access-date=December 16, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715144828/http://radioink.com/HeadlineEntry.asp?hid=134949&pt=archive |archive-date=July 15, 2011 |url-status=dead }} Double O Radio later merged with Townsquare Media.

On March 28, 2019, the station rebranded from Bob FM to Awesome 92.3.{{Cite web|url=https://radioinsight.com/headlines/175746/sedalias-bob-fm-is-now-awesome/|title=Sedalia's Bob-FM Is Now Awesome|date=2019-03-28|website=RadioInsight|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-30}}

At 3pm on November 17, 2023, "Awesome 92.3" dropped the classic hits format and branding to become Santa 92.3.{{Cite web |date=2023-11-17 |title=Sedalia Is Less Awesome Following Santa’s Arrival - RadioInsight |url=https://radioinsight.com/headlines/261258/sedalia-is-less-awesome-following-santas-arrival/ |access-date=2023-11-17 |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Creighton |first=Rob|date=2023-11-17 |title=It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas on Santa 92.3! |url=https://ksisradio.com/ixp/467/p/its-beginning-to-look-a-lot-like-christmas-on-santa-92-3/ |access-date=2023-11-17 |website=KSIS Radio 1050 AM |language=en}} On December 21, 2023, it was announced that KSDL will flip back to adult contemporary after the Christmas season, branding as "Mix 92.3".{{Cite web |date=2023-12-21 |title=Townsquare Media To Launch Mix 92.3 Sedalia - RadioInsight |url=https://radioinsight.com/headlines/262419/townsquare-media-to-launch-mix-92-3-sedalia/ |access-date=2023-12-22 |language=en-US}}

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