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KSLI

Simulcasting KMWX Abilene
Abilene, Texas
Broadcast area	Abilene metropolitan area
Frequency	1280 kHz
Branding	92.5 The Ranch
Programming
Format	Red dirt country
Ownership
Owner	Townsquare Media (Townsquare License, LLC)
Sister stations	KEAN-FM, KEYJ-FM, KMWX, KULL, KYYW
History
First air date	July 8, 1957 (first license granted, as KNIT)
Former call signs	KNIT (1957–1998) KGMM (1998–1999) KBBA (1999–2001)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	54843
Class	B
Power	500 watts (day) 226 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates	type:city 32°26′30.00″N 99°43′8.00″W / 32.4416667°N 99.7188889°W / 32.4416667; -99.7188889
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	925theranch.com

KSLI (1280 kHz, "92.5 The Ranch" is an AM radio station that serves the Abilene, Texas, area. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and airs a Red Dirt/Texas Country music format, simulcasting KMWX 92.5 FM Abilene.

On Monday, March 1, 2010, the news/talk format on KSLI moved to sister station KYYW. KSLI then began broadcasting the classic country format that had been on KYYW.

On Monday, February 10, 2020, KSLI transitioned from a classic country music format to a red dirt/Texas country music format. 1280 KSLI still airs Abilene Wylie High School basketball, baseball and softball games, and is affiliated with Texas Farm Bureau.

The station was owned by Gap Central Broadcasting, which bought the station from Clear Channel Communications in 2007. Gap Central Broadcasting was folded into Townsquare Media on August 13, 2010.

On January 9, 2023, KSLI began simulcasting KMWX 92.5 FM Abilene and rebranded as "92.5 The Ranch".

In October 2023, the station went silent due to transmitter problems.

On September 21, 2024 at 2:45 PM, KSLI came back on the air with a classic country format. They could be stunting for a new format.

References

1. "FM Query Results -- Audio Division (FCC) USA". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
2. "Facility Technical Data for KSLI". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
3. "Townsquare Media completes roll-up of GAP". Radio Business Report. August 13, 2010. Archived from the original on January 21, 2011. Retrieved August 15, 2010.
4. KMWX Flips to Red Dirt Country Radioinsight - January 9, 2023
5. "AM Station KSLI - Station Information - FCC Public Inspection Files". publicfiles.fcc.gov. Retrieved 2024-07-09.

External links

• KSLI official website
• Facility details for Facility ID 54843 (KSLI) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• KSLI in Nielsen Audio's AM station database

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