KSOI (FM)

KSOI
City Murray, Iowa
Slogan Southern Iowa Community Radio
Frequency 91.9 MHz
First air date June 30, 2012
Format Community radio
ERP 19,000 watts
HAAT 148.1 metres (486 ft)
Class C2
Transmitter coordinates 40°56′44.1″N 94°08′48.5″W / 40.945583°N 94.146806°W / 40.945583; -94.146806Coordinates: 40°56′44.1″N 94°08′48.5″W / 40.945583°N 94.146806°W / 40.945583; -94.146806
Callsign meaning SOuthern Iowa
Owner Grand River Valley Radio, Inc.
Website ksoifm.com

KSOI (91.9 MHz) is a community radio station broadcasting from Murray, Iowa to southern Iowa. The 19.1 KW signal primarily serves Clarke, Union, Ringgold, Decatur, Taylor, Madison, Adair, Warren, Lucas, Adams, Wayne, and Polk counties with a variety of music and local features.

The KSOI license is held by Grand River Valley Radio, Inc.,[1] a non-profit with 501(c)3 status founded to explore the potential of building a community radio station to serve Southern Iowa.

Joe Hynek founded, designed, and built the non-profit educational station earning a construction permit.[2]

KSOI studios operate from a room in the Murray Mansion located at 1002 Maple Street, Murray, IA. [3]

References

  1. "History". KSOIFM.com. KSOI. 1 August 2012. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
  2. "KSOI radio project moves forward". osceolaiowa.com. Osceola Sentinel Tribune. 10 February 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
  3. "The Tiny Iowa Radio Station that has Everyone in Town Talking". nbcnews.com. NBC News. 12 March 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2017.


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