KSHP

KSHP
Broadcast areaLas Vegas Valley
Frequency1400 kHz
Programming
FormatSports/shopping
AffiliationsSports Byline USA
Ownership
Owner
  • William H. Pollack
  • (Las Vegas Broadcasting LLC)
History
First air date
1954[1]
Former call signs
  • KBMI (1954–1978)
  • KVEG (1978–1986)
  • KFMS (1986–1995)
  • KKDD (1995–1996)
Call sign meaning
K-Shop
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID55502
ClassC
Power1,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
36°12′39″N 115°9′47″W / 36.21083°N 115.16306°W / 36.21083; -115.16306
Translator(s)107.1 MHz K296HP (North Las Vegas)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.kshp.com

KSHP (1400 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports and shopping format. Licensed to North Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, it serves the Las Vegas area. The station is currently owned by Las Vegas Broadcasting LLC and features programming from Sports Byline USA.

KSHP is an affiliate for sports in 2011 for the BYU Cougars Sports Network and the America's Team Radio Networks Dallas Cowboys. For the 2013 season, KSHP became the official home of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

KSHP AM 1400 is the home of the only daily horse racing handicapping show in Las Vegas, Race Day Las Vegas, hosted by Ralph Siraco.

KSHP features 'SportsBook Radio' and 'Vegas Hockey Hockey' Hotline, hosted by Dana Lane, daily from 10am PT-12pm PT, Monday through Friday. This show is a continuation from the original show, hosted by Brian Blessing for almost a decade. The KSHP studio was renamed the Brian Blessing studio after his death in 2022.

KSHP was originally on 1410 kHz and moved to 1400 kHz in 1996.

History

The station went on the air in 1954 as KBMI in Henderson. On May 10, 1978, the station changed its call sign to KVEG; it moved to North Las Vegas in 1980.[3] On March 10, 1986, the call sign was changed to KFMS.[4] The KRAM call sign was assigned on February 1, 1988,[4] but was not used.[5] It became KKDD on April 26, 1995, and KSHP on October 29, 1996.[4]

References

  1. ^ 1987 Broadcasting Yearbook, page B-180
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KSHP". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ "KVEG (KSHP) history cards". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
  4. ^ a b c "KSHP Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  5. ^ "Call Letters". Broadcasting. February 15, 1988. p. 146.


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