KTSR (92.1
FM, "Magic 92.1") is an
urban AC
Urban adult contemporary, often abbreviated as urban AC or UAC, (also known as adult R&B,) is the name for a format of radio music, similar to an urban contemporary format. Radio stations using this format usually would not have hip hop music on ...
formatted
broadcast
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radio station
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licensed to
DeQuincy, Louisiana
DeQuincy is the northernmost city in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 3,235 at the 2010 census. DeQuincy is part of the Lake Charles metropolitan statistical area.
History
DeQuincy was founded in 1897 as a railroa ...
, serving
Southwest Louisiana
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.
KTSR is owned and operated by
Townsquare Media
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.
The station's studios are located on North Lakeshore Drive, just northwest of downtown Lake Charles, and its transmitter is located in
Sulphur, Louisiana
Sulphur (french: Soufre) is a city in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. The population was 21,809 in 2020. Sulphur is part of the Lake Charles, Louisiana, Lake Charles Lake Charles metropolitan area, metropolitan statistica ...
.
History
The station first signed-on on November 1, 1985. From 2004 to 2017, it aired a Top 40 format, both as "Star 92.1" from 2004 to 2009 and as "92.1 Kiss FM" from 2009 to 2017. In 2017, the station shifted to classic rock as “Classic Rock 92.1”.
On May 22, 2020, at 4:00 PM, Townsquare Media changed the classic rock format to Hot AC as the new “92.1 The Bridge”.
On October 5, 2020, KTSR changed their format from hot adult contemporary to urban adult contemporary, branded as "Magic 92.1" (format moved from
KLCL
KLCL (1470 AM) is a radio station licensed to Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. The station is currently owned by Townsquare Media
Townsquare Media, Inc. (formerly Regent Communications until 2010) is an American radio network and media ...
1470 AM Lake Charles, which went silent).
Magic Moves To FM In Lake Charles
Radioinsight - October 5, 2020
Former logos
References
External links
Magic 92.1 Online
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1985 establishments in Louisiana
Urban adult contemporary radio stations in the United States
Radio stations established in 1985
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Townsquare Media radio stations
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