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Broadcast area | Greater St. Louis |
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Frequency | 550 kHz |
Branding | The Big Five-Fifty, KTRS |
Programming | |
Format | Talk |
Network | ABC News Radio |
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History | |
First air date | June 26, 1922 |
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Call sign meaning | "Talk Radio St. Louis" |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 20359 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°39′45″N 90°7′43″W / 38.66250°N 90.12861°W |
Translator(s) | 106.1 K291CW (St. Louis) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | ktrs |
Website | ktrs |
KTRS (550 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in St. Louis, Missouri. The station airs a talk radio format with some sports. The station is owned by KTRS-AM License, L.L.C., a consortium of local investors which includes actor and St. Louis native John Goodman. KTRS's studios and offices are located in Westport Plaza in Maryland Heights.
KTRS broadcasts with 5,000 watts of power, day and night. It uses a directional antenna at night to avoid interfering with other stations on AM 550. The transmitter is located near Gateway Motorsports Park in Madison, Illinois.[2] KTRS can also be heard in St. Louis and its adjacent suburbs on 250-watt FM translator K291CW at 106.1 MHz.[3]
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