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'''KSRY''' (103.1 [[FM broadcasting|FM]]) is a [[radio station]] broadcasting an [[Alternative Rock]] format as a simulcast of [[KYSR]] ('''Alt 98.7''') in [[Los Angeles, California]]. KSRY serves the [[Antelope Valley]] from its tower in [[Tehachapi, California]]. The station is owned by [[iHeartMedia, Inc.]].
'''KSRY''' (103.1 [[FM broadcasting|FM]]) is a [[radio station]] broadcasting an [[Alternative Rock]] format as a simulcast of [[KYSR]] ('''Alt 98.7''') in [[Los Angeles, California]]. KSRY serves the [[Antelope Valley]] from its tower in [[Tehachapi, California]]. The station is owned by [[iHeartMedia, Inc.]].


==History==
==History==
103.1 FM was started by George Chambers in [[1981 in radio|1981]] and was the first radio station licensed to Tehachapi. In 1983, Robert Adelman joined Chambers and created the first [[country music]] FM radio station ([[KTPI-FM]]) to serve the Antelope Valley with a signal covering the entire area. Mark Pompey was the first program director and later Larry Marino (who later moved to [[KRLA]]) served as operations manager of this station and another in Mojave, [[KTPI (AM)|KDOL]] 1340. Studios were located in Mojave until they were moved to Palmdale. Chambers and Adelman sold [[KTPI-FM]] and KDOL to HPW in 1986. In December 2007, KTPI's format moved to [[KTPI-FM|97.7]] while 103.1 became a simulcast of [[KYSR]], Los Angeles "Star 98.7". On January 2, 2008, the KTPI call letters were moved to [[KTPI-FM|97.7]] in Mojave, and the KOSS call letters came to 103.1 FM. On January 10, 2008, the KOSS call sign was changed to KSRY.
103.1 FM was started by George Chambers in [[1981 in radio|1981]] and was the first radio station licensed to Tehachapi. In 1983, Robert Adelman joined Chambers and created the first [[country music]] FM radio station ([[KTPI-FM]]) to serve the Antelope Valley with a signal covering the entire area. Mark Pompey was the first program director and later Larry Marino (who later moved to [[KRLA]]) served as operations manager of this station and another in Mojave, [[KTPI (AM)|KDOL]] 1340. Studios were located in Mojave until they were moved to Palmdale. Chambers and Adelman sold [[KTPI-FM]] and KDOL to HPW in 1986. In December 2007, KTPI's format moved to [[KTPI-FM|97.7]] while 103.1 became a simulcast of [[KYSR]], Los Angeles "Star 98.7". On January 2, 2008, the KTPI call letters were moved to [[KTPI-FM|97.7]] in Mojave, and the KOSS call letters came to 103.1 FM. On January 10, 2008, the KOSS call sign was changed to KSRY.


The tower is shared with [[KKZQ]] (100.1 FM, "The Edge"), owned by High Desert Broadcasting.
The tower is shared with [[KKZQ]] (100.1 FM, "The Edge"), owned by High Desert Broadcasting.
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*''[[ Sixx Sense with Nikki Sixx]]'' - weeknights from 7pm-12am; hosted by Nikki Sixx.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://alt987fm.iheart.com/featured/sixx-sense/about/|title=About Sixx Sense {{!}} ALT 98.7|website=ALT 98.7|language=en-US|access-date=2017-07-19}}</ref>
*''[[ Sixx Sense with Nikki Sixx]]'' - weeknights from 7pm-12am; hosted by Nikki Sixx.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://alt987fm.iheart.com/featured/sixx-sense/about/|title=About Sixx Sense {{!}} ALT 98.7|website=ALT 98.7|language=en-US|access-date=2017-07-19}}</ref>
*''Side Show Countdown with Nikki Sixx'' - Saturdays at 8am.
*''Side Show Countdown with Nikki Sixx'' - Saturdays at 8am.
*''Harms'' - weekdays 3pm-7pm; hosted by Andrew Harms<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://alt987fm.iheart.com/featured/harms/about/|title=About Harms {{!}} ALT 98.7|website=ALT 98.7|language=en-US|access-date=2017-07-21}}</ref>
*''987 Live'' - [[Josh Venable]] hosts a commercial-free full hour of live and acoustic music, much of which is recorded in the 98.7fm studios. Sunday mornings at 9am.
*''Hudson'' - Saturdays 10am-2pm; hosted by Hudson Hott<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://alt987fm.iheart.com/featured/hudson/|title=Hudson - ALT 98.7|website=ALT 98.7|language=en-US|access-date=2017-07-22}}</ref>
*''Complete Control Radio'' - formerly on [[KDLD]], Joe Sib (owner of [[Side One Dummy Records]]) hosts the best in new and old school punk rock. Sundays from 10pm-midnight.
*''Menace'' - Sundays 12pm-4pm; hosted by Menace from The Woody Show<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://alt987fm.iheart.com/schedule/sunday/|title=Find ALT 98.7's sunday Live On-Air Schedule {{!}} ALT 98.7|website=ALT 98.7|language=en-US|access-date=2017-07-22}}</ref>
*''[[Diplo]] & Friends'' - hosted by [[Diplo]] every Sunday night at 9pm.
*''Tobi Lynn'' - Sundays 7pm-12am; hosted by Tobi Lynn
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===Special features===
*''Rockaholic of the Day'' - On four times each weekday, submit the name of the Rockaholic of the Day and win points on 98.7 Rockaholics.


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://alt987fm.iheart.com alt987fm.iheart.com]
*[http://alt987fm.iheart.com alt987fm.iheart.com] {{FM station data|KSRY}}
*{{FM station data|KSRY}}


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Revision as of 00:17, 22 July 2017

For the Mojave, California, radio station formerly on this frequency, see KTPI-FM.
KSRY
Broadcast areaAntelope Valley, California
Frequency103.1 MHz
BrandingAlt 98.7 (simulcast)
Programming
FormatAlternative Rock
Ownership
Owner
KVVS
History
First air date
1981 (as KTPI)
Former call signs
KTPI (12/28/81-12/01/02)
KTPI-FM (12/01/02-1/08/08)
KOSS (1/02/08-1/10/08)
Call sign meaning
K StaR Your
Technical information
Facility ID66228
ClassA
ERP1,900 watts
HAAT176 meters
Transmitter coordinates
35°4′30.00″N 118°22′8.00″W / 35.0750000°N 118.3688889°W / 35.0750000; -118.3688889
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitealt987fm.iheart.com

KSRY (103.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an Alternative Rock format as a simulcast of KYSR (Alt 98.7) in Los Angeles, California. KSRY serves the Antelope Valley from its tower in Tehachapi, California. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc..

History

103.1 FM was started by George Chambers in 1981 and was the first radio station licensed to Tehachapi. In 1983, Robert Adelman joined Chambers and created the first country music FM radio station (KTPI-FM) to serve the Antelope Valley with a signal covering the entire area. Mark Pompey was the first program director and later Larry Marino (who later moved to KRLA) served as operations manager of this station and another in Mojave, KDOL 1340. Studios were located in Mojave until they were moved to Palmdale. Chambers and Adelman sold KTPI-FM and KDOL to HPW in 1986. In December 2007, KTPI's format moved to 97.7 while 103.1 became a simulcast of KYSR, Los Angeles "Star 98.7". On January 2, 2008, the KTPI call letters were moved to 97.7 in Mojave, and the KOSS call letters came to 103.1 FM. On January 10, 2008, the KOSS call sign was changed to KSRY.

The tower is shared with KKZQ (100.1 FM, "The Edge"), owned by High Desert Broadcasting.

Programming

KSRY is a simulcast of KYSR ("Alt 98.7") in Los Angeles. The weekday programming on this station includes The Woody Show in the mornings, Trey Morgan on mid-days, harms on afternoons and 'Sixx Sense with Nikki Sixx on nights.

Shows, Schedule & DJs

  • The Woody Show - weekdays from 5am-10am; hosted by Woody, Ravey, Greg and Menace.[1]
  • @MartyInYourEar - weekdays from 10am-3pm; hosted by Marty Whitney.[2]
  • Jake Dill - weekdays from 7pm-12am; hosted by Jake Dill.[3]
  • Sixx Sense with Nikki Sixx - weeknights from 7pm-12am; hosted by Nikki Sixx.[4]
  • Side Show Countdown with Nikki Sixx - Saturdays at 8am.
  • Harms - weekdays 3pm-7pm; hosted by Andrew Harms[5]
  • Hudson - Saturdays 10am-2pm; hosted by Hudson Hott[6]
  • Menace - Sundays 12pm-4pm; hosted by Menace from The Woody Show[7]
  • Tobi Lynn - Sundays 7pm-12am; hosted by Tobi Lynn
  1. ^ "ALT 98.7 - LA's New Alternative". ALT 98.7. Retrieved 2017-07-19.
  2. ^ "About @MartyInYourEar | ALT 98.7". ALT 98.7. Retrieved 2017-07-19.
  3. ^ "Jake Dill - ALT 98.7". ALT 98.7. Retrieved 2017-07-19.
  4. ^ "About Sixx Sense | ALT 98.7". ALT 98.7. Retrieved 2017-07-19.
  5. ^ "About Harms | ALT 98.7". ALT 98.7. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
  6. ^ "Hudson - ALT 98.7". ALT 98.7. Retrieved 2017-07-22.
  7. ^ "Find ALT 98.7's sunday Live On-Air Schedule | ALT 98.7". ALT 98.7. Retrieved 2017-07-22.
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